The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
Sarah / will singing / at the concert / on Saturday.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. will singing.
Error is related to / concept: Incorrect verb form after 'will.'
What is wrong: 'Will singing' is grammatically incorrect because after 'will' we use the base verb (will sing).
Grammatical concept:
Future simple tense structure: Subject + will + base verb.
Incorrectness of the concept in context: Here, 'will singing' violates the rule; it should be 'will sing.'
How to correct: Replace 'will singing' with 'will sing.'
Correct phrase: Will sing
Final sentence: Sarah will sing at the concert on Saturday.