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Identify the INCORRECT section of the given sentence.
Four people / were / witnesses of / that event.

  1. A
    witnesses of
  2. B
    that event.
  3. C
    were
  4. D
    Four people

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

The correct preposition to use with "witness" when functioning as a noun in this context is usually "to". The sentence should read: "Four people were witnesses to that event" or "witnessed that event". Therefore, "witnesses of" is the incorrect segment.

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Identify the INCORRECT section of the given sentence.
Four people / were / witnesses of / that event.
A
witnesses of
B
that event.
C
were
D
Four people

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