Question
Download Solution PDFParts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option that contains an error.
Can we go visit a Statue of Liberty on our trip to the United States?
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Option 4)
Key Points
- In the given sentence, the correct article to use is 'the' instead of 'a' because Statue of Liberty is a specific monument.
- The correct sentence should be: Can we go visit the Statue of Liberty on our trip to the United States?
- Usage of the article 'a' implies any statue of liberty, which is incorrect as there is only one specific Statue of Liberty.
Hence, the correct statement is 'Can we go visit the Statue of Liberty on our trip to the United States?'
Additional Information
- The definite article 'the' is used when referring to something specific or unique.
- For instance, The Eiffel Tower, The Great Wall of China, The Taj Mahal.
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