Select the segment of the sentence that contains the grammatical error. If…

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Select the segment of the sentence that contains the grammatical error. If there is no error, mark 'No error' as your answer.

The coach and class teacher (A)/ were discussing in our (B)/ class about the farewell. (C)/ No error (D)/.

Answer: B. were discussing in ourGrammatical Analysis Segment with error: "were discussing in our" Correction: The verb should be "was discussing" instead of "were discussing". Reasoning: In…

  1. A.

    The coach and class teacher

  2. B.

    were discussing in our

  3. C.

    class about the farewell.

  4. D.

    No error

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Correct answer: B

Grammatical Analysis
Segment with error: "were discussing in our"

Correction: The verb should be "was discussing" instead of "were discussing".

Reasoning: In the subject "The coach and class teacher," both titles refer to the same individual. Because the subject is singular, the verb must also be singular to maintain proper subject-verb agreement.

Corrected Sentence: "The coach and class teacher was discussing in our class about the farewell."

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