Multiple choice

Directions: Identify the error in the following sentence and mark the correct option. Option E means 'no error' in the sentence. Being (A) elder, I struggled to keep pace (B) with him, so he (C) stepped back and took my (D) heavily loaded bag (E).

  1. A

  2. B

  3. C

  4. D

  5. E

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

Correct; the adj. 'elder' is used to show relationship between family members. For friends and strangers the adj. 'older ' is used. Hence the adjective older is correct.