Multiple choice

Directions: The following sentences or parts thereof may have an error of grammar or syntax. Select the sentence(s)/part(s) thereof having the error.

(A) He insisted at contesting the election, though he was sure of his defeat. (B) This is the same incident that I have witnessed yesterday. (C) Prudence requires that we should meet the dangers that threaten us, (D) by turning all our philosophy, science, and art, into practical common sense.

  1. A and B

  2. B and C

  3. C and D

  4. A, B and C

  5. A, B and D

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Needed 'insisted on' in A; 'I witnessed yesterday' in B; and deletion of 'should' in C.