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911
Identify the segment containing an error: 'She was accompanied with her husband.'
A. She was
B. accompanied
C. with
D. her husband
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A person is accompanied 'by' another person. 'With' is used for things (e.g., fever accompanied with headache). Correct: 'accompanied by'.
912
Identify the segment containing an error: 'He is angry upon me.'
A. He is
B. angry
C. upon
D. me
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Correct preposition is 'with'. Correct: 'angry with me'.
913
Identify the segment containing an error: 'She is senior than me.'
A. She is
B. senior
C. than
D. me
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Latin comparatives (senior, junior) take 'to'. Correct: 'senior to me'.
914
Identify the segment containing an error: 'I have no other option but to go.'
A. I have
B. no other
C. option
D. but to go
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'Other' is followed by 'than', not 'but'. Correct: 'no other option than to go'.
915
Identify the segment containing an error: 'The meeting will be held between 4 PM to 6 PM.'
A. The meeting
B. will be held
C. between
D. 4 PM to 6 PM
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'Between' is followed by 'and', not 'to'. 'From' is followed by 'to'. Correct: 'between 4 PM and 6 PM'.
916
Identify the segment containing an error: 'He avails of the opportunity.'
A. He
B. avails
C. of
D. the opportunity
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'Avail' is a reflexive verb. Correct: 'He avails himself of'.
917
Identify the segment containing an error: 'More than one student were present.'
A. More than
B. one student
C. were
D. present
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'More than one' is followed by a singular noun and takes a singular verb. Correct: 'More than one student was'.
918
Identify the segment containing an error: 'The cost of these articles are rising.'
A. The cost
B. of these articles
C. are
D. rising
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The subject is 'cost' (singular), not 'articles'. Correct: 'The cost... is rising'.
919
Identify the segment containing an error: 'He wrote the letter with ink.'
A. He wrote
B. the letter
C. with
D. ink
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When referring to the medium (ink), use 'in'. When referring to the instrument (pen), use 'with'. Correct: 'wrote in ink'.
920
Identify the segment containing an error: 'Open your book at page ten.'
A. Open
B. your book
C. at
D. page ten
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While 'at page ten' is sometimes used, strictly one opens a book 'to' a page. However, a more common error is 'on page ten' for location vs 'to' for action. Let's switch to a clearer error: 'He wrote with ink.' Error 'with'. Explanation: 'in ink'.