The following sentence is divided into four parts and are given in the alternatives A, B, C, and D. Select that alternative which contains that part of the sentence which has an error. Selecting the part with the error is the answer.
He figured that to find a decent drum he had to go to a large flea market that is in a major city and usually gives place on weekends.
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The error is in the phrase "gives place". The correct idiomatic expression should be "takes place" or "is held", meaning the event happens or occurs. The phrase "gives place" means to yield or make way for something else, which is incorrect in this context.