Question : Directions: In the following question, some parts of the sentence have errors, and some are correct. Find out which part of the sentence has an error. The number of that part is the answer. If a sentence is error-free, your answer is "No Error."
He stated that (1) / he prefers (2) / tea than coffee. (3) / No Error (4)
Option 1: (1)
Option 2: (2)
Option 3: (3)
Option 4: (4)
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Correct Answer: (3)
Solution : The sentence contains an error in part three: "tea than coffee".
The word "than" should be replaced with "to" to make the sentence grammatically correct. "To" is an appropriate preposition for expressing preference.
The correct sentence is, "He stated that he prefers tea to coffee."
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