Question : Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error. A writer who wrote this book has been selected for this year's literature award.
Option 1: has been selected
Option 2: A writer who
Option 3: wrote this book
Option 4: for this year's literature award
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Correct Answer: A writer who
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
There is an error of redundancy. In this context, the use of "who wrote this book" is redundant because if someone is identified as a writer, it is implied that he wrote a book.
Therefore, the correct sentence should be: The writer has been selected for this year's literature award.
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Question : Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error.
This is one of the best books that has been published this year.
Option 1: One of the best books
Option 2: that has been published
Option 3: this year
Option 4: This is
Question : The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. Janet has / a pet dog / who are / very smart.
Option 1: Janet has
Option 2: who are
Option 3: a pet dog
Option 4: very smart
Question : The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
She has given / me a book / last week / which I returned.
Option 1: last week
Option 2: she has given
Option 3: me a book
Option 4: which I returned
Give me / a book / that is / on the table.
Option 1: on the table
Option 2: Give me
Option 3: a book
Option 4: that is
I didn't bought the book as I had no money.
Option 1: no money
Option 2: I didn't bought
Option 3: as i had
Option 4: the book
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