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Correct the error: My brother, along with his friends, are coming.

A. My brother, along with his friends, is coming.
B. My brother, along with his friends, were coming.
C. My brother, along with his friends, have coming.
D. The sentence is correct.

📝 Explanation

Along with his friends' is a prepositional phrase, so the subject remains 'brother' (singular).

📖 Additional Information

  • My brother, along with his friends, is coming.
  • My brother, along with his friends, were coming.
  • My brother, along with his friends, have coming.
  • The sentence is correct.

Along with his friends' is a prepositional phrase, so the subject remains 'brother' (singular).

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