Question
The people in the courtroom waited for the judge for
announce the justice that would be administered to the guilty man. Read each sentence to find out the error in it. The error will be in one part of the sentence. Mark the part with the error as your answer. (Ignore the errors of punctuation).Solution
Replace ‘for’ with ‘to’. When using ‘to’ and ‘for’ with a motive/reason, to is followed by a verb and for is followed by a noun.
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