Multiple choice

Directions: The sentence given below is divided into four parts and marked as (1), (2), (3) and (4). Identify the part having the error. If there is no error, mark (5) as your answer.

  1. This is the greatest

  2. calamity that has

  3. or could ever fall

  4. on our country.

  5. No error

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B Correct answer
Explanation

The phrase 'has or could ever fall' is grammatically flawed because 'has' requires the past participle 'fallen', while 'could ever fall' uses the base form. The correct structure should be 'has ever fallen or could ever fall'.