English » Spotting Errors

The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain a grammatical error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.

Antique diamond necklace / was stolen / from the museum.

A

from the museum

B

Antique diamond necklace

C

No error

D

was stolen

Solution

the error lies in option B 

antique dimomd necklace should be replaced with An antique diamond necklace,

when we introduce a subject for the first time in a sentence that is not unique we use A/An 

for words starting with vowel we use an 

so an should come here before antique