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The following sentence contains either a single error or no error at all. If the sentence contains an error, select the one underlined part that must be changed to make the sentence correct. If the sentence contains no error, select choice E.

In	1828 Peter Cooper	opened	the Canton Iron
A		B

Works in Baltimore, Maryland,	there	he built
	C

the country’s first	functional	steam engine, the
	D

"Tom Thumb."	No error
	E

1. (A)


2. (B)


3. (C)


4. (D)


5. (E)

The error in this sentence occurs at (C), where the use of “there” creates a comma splice.

Question Type: Identifying Sentence Errors
(Writing)