Question
Given below are sentences with an error in each. The
error is in one part of the sentence. Below each sentence are given the options containing the parts of the sentences. Choose the option which contains the error. The hiking trail, winding through the dense forest and along picturesque river, is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts.Solution
"along picturesque river" → "along a picturesque river": The article "a" is needed before "picturesque river" to make the sentence grammatically correct.
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