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881
Identify the segment containing an error: 'Each of them were given a prize.'
A. Each
B. of them
C. were
D. given a prize
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'Each' is singular. Correct: 'was given'.
882
Identify the segment containing an error: 'Let we go.'
A. Let
B. we
C. go
D. No error
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'Let' is followed by the objective case. Correct: 'Let us go'.
883
Identify the segment containing an error: 'It is me who did it.'
A. It is
B. me
C. who
D. did it
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Strictly, 'It is I'. Also, the relative pronoun 'who' agrees with 'I' -> 'It is I who have done it'. If focusing on case: 'It is I'.
884
Identify the segment containing an error: 'He is an one-eyed man.'
A. He is
B. an
C. one-eyed
D. man
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'One' begins with the consonant sound 'wa', so it takes 'a', not 'an'. Correct: 'a one-eyed man'.
885
Identify the segment containing an error: 'He is a one-eyed man.'
A. He is
B. a
C. one-eyed
D. man
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Actually 'a one-eyed' is correct because 'one' starts with a 'w' sound. Let's find an error. 'He is an one-eyed man.' Error 'an'. Explanation: 'One' has a consonant sound.
886
Identify the segment containing an error: 'She is a M.A. in English.'
A. She is
B. a
C. M.A.
D. in English
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The abbreviation 'M.A.' starts with a vowel sound ('em'), so it takes 'an'. Correct: 'an M.A.'.
887
Identify the segment containing an error: 'The man is mortal.'
A. The
B. man
C. is
D. mortal
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When 'Man' is used in the general sense of mankind, no article is used. Correct: 'Man is mortal'.
888
Identify the segment containing an error: 'He went to market to buy some vegetables.'
A. He went
B. to market
C. to buy
D. some vegetables
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Usually 'the market' unless referring to the concept of trade. Correct: 'to the market'.
889
Identify the segment containing an error: 'I am looking forward to meet you.'
A. I am
B. looking forward
C. to meet
D. you
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Correct: 'looking forward to meeting you'.
890
Identify the segment containing an error: 'He is addicted to smoke.'
A. He is
B. addicted
C. to
D. smoke
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'Addicted to' is a phrase where 'to' is a preposition, requiring a gerund. Correct: 'addicted to smoking'.
