Multiple choice

Directions: Identify the part having an error. If no part has an error, mark (5).

  1. Cupid, one of the ancient

  2. Roman gods,

  3. were represented

  4. as a little winged child

  5. No error
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Cupid is one specific Roman god (singular), so the verb must be singular 'was represented' not plural 'were represented'. This is a subject-verb agreement error. The phrase 'one of the ancient Roman gods' is just additional information about Cupid and doesn't make him plural.

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