Multiple choice

Directions: The sentence contains either a single error or no error at all. The error, if there is any, is underlined and lettered. If the sentence contains an error, select the one underlined part that must be changed to make the sentence correct. If the sentence is correct, select choice (E). In choosing your answer, follow the requirements of standard written English.

The officer (A) assured the (B) victim’s brother that he would keep his (C) words and would soon (D) get them justice. (E) No error

  1. (A)

  2. (B)

  3. (C)

  4. (D)

  5. (E)

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

'Word’ is used in the sense of one’s promise or to give assurance. It is never used in the plural form.