Multiple choice

Directions: The sentence below has been divided into four parts. Identify the part having an error. If no part has an error, mark (5).

Confucius — a statesman, scholar, and educator of great skill and (1) reputation — is (2) generally held to be China's (3) greatest and (4) influential philosopher. (5) No error

  1. (1)

  2. (2)

  3. (3)

  4. (4)

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

Error of parallel construction. 'Greatest and most influential'.