Select the sentence that has a grammatical error.
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. They have an information about the event.
Error concept: Incorrect article usage.
What is wrong: The word “information” is an uncountable noun and should not be preceded by the indefinite article “an.”
Grammatical concept:
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Uncountable nouns do not take a/an.
Incorrectness of the concept in context: Saying “an information” is grammatically incorrect; it should simply be “information.”
How to correct: Remove the article “an.”
Correct phrase/ correction: They have information about the event.
Final sentence: They have information about the event.
Hence, the chosen option is correct.