Question
Find out the error part of the following sentences:
The English (1)/ defeated (2)/ French (3)/ in the battle of Waterloo. (4)/ No error
Answer: Option C
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In the sentence, "The English defeated French in the battle of Waterloo," the word "French" should be in the possessive form to correctly indicate the nationality of the defeated army. The correct sentence would be "The English defeated the French in the Battle of Waterloo."
To summarize:
The error is in the third word "French" which should be in the possessive form.
Answer: C - 3.
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