Question
As with people, some monkeys are lazy, (1)/ like those
who sleep all day in the zoo, (2)/ and some were industrious. (3)/ No error (4) In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select No Error.Solution
The sentence is in the present tense. So, ‘were’ should be replaced with ‘are’.
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