Question

    Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No error'.

    It was he who came running in the house with the news

    about the earthquake.
    A with the news about the earthquake Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B who came running in the house Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C It was he Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D No error Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    "In the house" should be corrected to "into the house" because "into" is used to indicate movement from outside to inside. The correct sentence will be “It was he who came running into the house with the news about the earthquake.”

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