Multiple choice

Directions: The following sentence is divided into four parts and is numbered (1), (2), (3), (4) and (5). Select the part which has the error. If there is no error, choose no. 5.

Her parents objected (1)/ to the loud music (2)/ she played and (3)/ the late hours (4)/ she kept. No error (5)

  1. 1

  2. 2

  3. 3

  4. 4

  5. 5
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Correct; here the error is of preposition. The verb 'object' refers to both 'the loud music' and 'the late hours'. So, the preposition 'to' should be used in front of both the phrases, viz.'to the late hours'.

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