Question 50
EasyOriginal questionWhich part of this sentence has an error?
The book is lying in the table, next to the lamp.
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer C
Correct answer: C
Explanation
Something resting on a surface is "on" it: "on the table".
Worth noting
"In the table" would put the book inside it, as in a drawer.
- Concept
- "On" for a surface
- Typical timeTypical
- 45 s
- Your timeYours
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