Question
Read each sentence to find out whether there is any
grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. Mark the part with the error as your answer. If there is no error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any). The children (1)/ was playing (2)/ in the park (3)/ when it started raining (4)/ No error (5)Solution
"Children" is a plural noun, so the correct verb form is "were playing."
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