Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error.
Two elderly ladies narrated an rather improbable story to the police.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. narrated an rather.
- The error in the sentence is related to the articles.
- We use “a” before words that start with a consonant sound and “an” before words that start with a vowel sound.
- Hence, an should be replaced with a.
The correct sentence will be: Two elderly ladies narrated a rather improbable story to the police.