Multiple choice

Directions: The sentence below is divided into three parts (A), (B) and (C). Find out which part of the sentence has an error. If there is no error, then choose (D) as your answer.

We (A) are expecting you to visit us, but you (B) could not (C) make it. (D) No error

  1. (A)

  2. (B)

  3. (C)

  4. (D)
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Replace “are expecting” with “had expected”. The antecedent in time of simple past tense (could not) is past perfect tense.

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