Multiple choice

Directions: Four parts of the sentence given below have been underlined. Identify the part having an error. If no part has an error, mark (5).

The (1) labourers were allowed (2) into prison (3) to repair (4) some damaged cells. (5) No error

  1. 1

  2. 2

  3. 3

  4. 4
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Use definite article 'the' before prison, because labours were allowed to enter a particular place for work. “Into prison” (without the demonstrative) sounds as if they were imprisoned.

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