The Official SAT Question of the Day™

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

Most saxophones, except(A) for the straight-bodied sopranino and soprano models(B), with(C) an upturned lower end and a detachable crook, or neck(D) , at the upper end. No error(E)


A. (A)
B. (B)
C. (C)
D. (D)
E. (E)

Correct Answer: C

Here's Why:

The error in this sentence occurs at (C), where a sentence fragment is created. To fix this problem, use “have” as the main verb of the sentence.


Question Type: Identifying Sentence Errors

(Writing)