Multiple choice

Directions: The following sentence has been split into four parts. One of the parts may have an error of grammar or syntax. Select the part having the error. If there is no error, select (5).

  1. Our plans for the party are tentative at this point,

  2. but we are considering hiring

  3. a troupe of accordionists to play

  4. for our guests are eating dessert.

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

'While' should replace 'for' to convey the expression “as long as”.