Question
Given below is a sentence with an error. The error is in
one part of the sentence. Below the sentence are given the options containing the parts of the sentence. Choose the option which contains the error. Despite being warned about the slippery roads, he drive confidently through the storm, unaware of the danger that awaited him around the next bend.Solution
The verb “drive” is incorrect in this past tense narrative. It should be “drove”, the past tense of drive. The corrected sentence is:"he drove confidently through the storm."
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