Find the Error 15

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(Extract adapted from an article in a local newpaper's 'Eating Out' guide)

 

What kind of mistake do you see? (Choose one:)

  • apostrophes
  • articles
  • doesn't make sense
  • punctuation
  • singular / plural
  • spelling


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Answer: articles

The author of this report is hedging their bets by using both articles before the word 'adventure', when choosing the right one for the job would be preferable! It should read: '… and an adventure playground'. We need to use article 'an' before 'adventure' because 'adventure' starts with a vowel sound.


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