Multiple choice

Directions: The following sentence has been split into three parts (A), (B) and (C). If there is any grammatical error in any of these parts, that is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is (D).

They went to the cinema (A)/ yesterday and were eating (B)/ burgers there. (C)/ No error (D)

  1. (A)

  2. (B)

  3. (C)

  4. (D)

  5. .
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B Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct option as this part of the sentence has an error. This sentence started with a simple past tense (went) and ended in a past continuous tense (were eating). This is incorrect as it lacks consistency. The correct sentence should be, ”They went to the cinema yesterday and ate burgers there".

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