Question
Attorney-generals from 16 states condemned the ban
yesterday and were discussing whether to challenge the administration in court. In the sentence, identify the segment which contains the grammatical error. If the sentence contains no error, then choose ‘No error’.Solution
The grammatical error of the sentence is in option A. Compound words make their plural by changing their keyword into plural form. Here, key word is ‘attorney’. Therefore, it should be ‘attorneys-general’ to make the sentence grammatically correct. Correct sentence: Attorneys-general from 16 states condemned the ban yesterday and were discussing whether to challenge the administration in court.
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