Multiple choice

Directions: The sentence below or part thereof has been underlined. The underlined part may have an error of grammar or diction. Select the option that best corrects the error, if any.

The experiments of Benjamin Franklin 200 years ago helped dispel superstitions and primitive ideas about thunder.

  1. Helped to dispel superstitions and primitive ideas about Thunder.

  2. Helping to dispelling superstitions about thunder.

  3. Helped, dispelled superstitions and primitive ideas about thunder

  4. Helping to dispel superstition and primitive ideas about thunder.

  5. Helped dispel superstitions and primitive ideas about thunder.

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

 (B), (C) and (D) have a wrong structure formation as regarding tense formations. Option (E) is just a repetition, hence (A) is the answer.

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