Multiple choice

Directions: The sentence is divided into three parts. One of the parts may contain an error. Choose the part containing errors. If there is no error mark (d) as your answer. The lecture to be held (a) / in the auditorium tomorrow (b) / was open to the public (c) / and free of charge. (d) / No error (e)

  1. (a)

  2. (b)

  3. (c)

  4. (d)

  5. (e)
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C Correct answer
Explanation

The sentence uses 'was open' incorrectly. Since the lecture is scheduled for tomorrow (future), we need the present tense 'is open' to describe a scheduled future event. The past tense 'was' doesn't match with the future time marker 'tomorrow'.

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