Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option that contains an error.
Generally, a cycle has an seat and handle along with two pedals and a bell, sometimes a carrier too.
- Aa bell, sometimes a carrier too.
- Bwith two pedals and
- Cseat and handle along
- DGenerally, a cycle has an
Solution & Step-by-step Explanation
The error is in option D: "Generally, a cycle has an".
The indefinite article 'an' is used before words that begin with a vowel sound. The noun 'seat' begins with a consonant sound (/s/). Therefore, the correct article to use before 'seat' is 'a'.
The segment should be corrected to: "Generally, a cycle has a seat...".
The indefinite article 'an' is used before words that begin with a vowel sound. The noun 'seat' begins with a consonant sound (/s/). Therefore, the correct article to use before 'seat' is 'a'.
The segment should be corrected to: "Generally, a cycle has a seat...".