Question

which of the following grammatically correct?
a. some of the books lying on the table is not needed for this exam.
b. some of the books lying at the table is not needed for this exam.
c. some of the books lying at the table are not needed for this exam.
d. some of the books lying on the table are not needed for this exam.
e. some of the books lying over the table is not needed for this exam.
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Answer 1

Answer:

The correct sentence is

d. Some of the books lying on the table aren't needed for this exam.

Explanation:

As correct grammar is used !

Answer 2

d. Some of the books lying on the table are not needed for this exam.

Explanation:

• From the given sentences, the fourth sentence is the grammatically correct sentence.
• All the other three sentences contain some of the other grammatical errors.
• In the first sentence, the error is in the subject-verb agreement. 'Is' has been used with a plural subject.
• In the second sentence, incorrect preposition and the incorrect auxiliary verb has been used.
• In the third sentence, the incorrect preposition has been used.
• In the fifth sentence, the incorrect preposition has been used.

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