Multiple choice

Directions: Identify the part having an error in the given sentence. Mark (e) if there is no error.

(a) Select (b) either (c) of these (d) four pens.

  1. (a)

  2. (b)

  3. (c)

  4. (d)

  5. (e)
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The word either is used to refer to one of two choices. For a selection among four items, any or one should be used instead. This is a common error in the use of distributive pronouns.

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