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

A. My brother, along with his friends, is coming.
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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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