Multiple choice

Directions: The sentence given below has been divided into three parts (a), (b) and (c). One of these parts may contain an error. You have to indicate that part as your answer. If there is no error, indicate (d) as your answer.

As I was walking down (a)/ the street, I saw him (b)/ riding in a bicycle. (c)/ No error (d)

  1. (a)

  2. (b)

  3. (c)

  4. (d)
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Case of redundancy. 'riding in a biycle' is incorrect and preposition 'in' should be deleted. This is a particular usage of "ride" which implies that one is also "driving" the bicycle.

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