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".
She stopped singing as soon as the telephone rings from across the hall.
(1) She stopped singing
(2) as soon as the telephone
(3) rings from across the hall.
(4) No Error
Option 1: 1
Option 2: 2
Option 3: 3
Option 4: 4
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Correct Answer: 3
Solution : The sentence is in the past tense ("She stopped singing"), the verb "rang" (past tense) should be used to maintain tense consistency. Therefore, the corrected sentence is: " She stopped singing as soon as the telephone rang from across the hall."
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