Writing > Identifying Sentence Errors
The following sentence contains either a single error or no error at all. If the sentence contains an error, select the one underlined part that must be changed to make the sentence correct. If the sentence contains no error, select choice E.
Today, A also representing nations B and other political entities, C flags are used D to represent youth groups, athletic competitions, and international bodies. E No error
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
(E)
The correct answer is A
Explanation
The error in this sentence occurs at (A), where there is an improper idiom. The phrase “in addition to” is needed in place of “also.”