Question

Which of the phrase given below the sentence should replace the word/phrase given in underline in the sentence to make it grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is given and no correction is required, select 'No correction required' as the answer.
Environmentalists has pay little heed to the 'softer' aspects of the movement, of which the need to change our culture is one of the most important.

• A. is paying little heed
• B. are paying little heeding
• C. has paid little heeds
• D. have paid little heed
• E. No correction required

Answer 1

The correct option is D have paid little heed

For plural subject, we use plural verb. Hence, 'have is suitable to use. It is followed by $V_3$.
E.g. The doctors have paid much attention to that injured boy.