Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, then select the option 'No error'.
I am hearing a strange noise now.
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. I am hearing.
Given sentence: I am hearing a strange noise now.
As the givens sentence is in the simple present tense, as the action is happening right now, so, the base form of the verb should be used, so, 'am hearing' should be replaced by 'hear'.
Correct sentence: I hear a strange noise now.