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Identify the part that contains an error: Each (a) / and (b) / every person (c) / were present (d).
AEach
Band
Cevery person
Dwere present
✓ Correct Answer: D — were present
The phrase 'Each and every' is treated as singular and requires a singular verb ('was').
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