Multiple choice

Directions: The sentence below has been divided into four parts. One of the parts may have an error of grammar or syntax. Choose the part that has the error. If there is no error, choose (E)

My friend being unwilling to attend (A) the court at an early hour of the morning, (B) sent a letter (C) explaining why could he hot obey. (D) No error (E)

  1. (A)

  2. (B)

  3. (C)

  4. (D)

  5. (E)
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Change 'could he' to 'he could'. The interrogative becomes assertive on the statement being converted from direct into indirect from.

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