Choose the part (A/B/C) of the given sentence that contains an error. If the given sentence does not contain any error, mark “No error” as the answer. Ignore the punctuation error (if any):

I has been working(A) / on my essays the night(B) / before and I was very tired.(C) / No error (D) 

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  1. A
  2. B
  3. D
  4. C

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Option 1 : A
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The correct answer is: A .

Key Points

  • The given sentence contains an error in part (A) due to incorrect usage of the auxiliary verb.
  • The correct form should be "I have been working" instead of "I has been working".
  • The subject 'I' must always be followed by the verb 'have'.

Correct sentence: I have been working on my essays the night before and I was very tired.

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