Question 36
POST_UTME_IMS_U
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2022
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ENGLISH
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objective
SHARED STIMULUS
The passage below has been modified in some way. Identify the error and explain why it is incorrect. The manager of the company, along with its employees, will be attending the meeting. The company's profits have been increasing steadily over the past year, and it's expected that this trend will continue.
The passage below has been modified in some way. Identify the error and explain why it is incorrect.
Answer Options
Correct Answer
A.
The use of the word 'its' instead of 'it's' is incorrect because 'its' is a possessive pronoun, while 'it's' is a contraction of 'it is'.
B.
The use of the word 'their' instead of 'there' is incorrect because 'their' is a possessive pronoun, while 'there' is an adverb.
C.
The use of the word 'its' instead of 'it's' is incorrect because 'its' is a possessive pronoun, while 'it's' is a contraction of 'it is'.
D.
The use of the word 'their' instead of 'there' is incorrect because 'their' is a possessive pronoun, while 'there' is an adverb.
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
The use of the word 'its' instead of 'it's' is incorrect because 'its' is a possessive pronoun, while 'it's' is a contraction of 'it is'.
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