Multiple choice

Directions: The sentence below has been divided into four parts. One of the parts may have an error of grammar or diction. Select the part having the error.

  1. The predator preys on lizards,

  2. insects and small snakes and

  3. injecting them with deadly venom

  4. before sucking out their body fluids

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Error in option (3). Bare infinitive 'injects' is to be used in place of gerund 'injecting'.