Identify the error in the following sentence.
Each girl and each boy was given a red pencil.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) - No error
- "Each girl and each boy": The subject is singular because "each" makes the nouns (girl and boy) individual and treated as singular.
- "was given": Correct verb form to match the singular subject.
- "a red pencil": Correct article and noun phrase.