Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, then select the option "No error".

And, indeed, there was hardly picture in Rome I was unable to reattribute to its rightful owner.

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  1. to reattribute to its rightful owner.
  2. No error
  3. And, indeed, there was
  4. hardly picture in Rome I was unable

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Option 4 : hardly picture in Rome I was unable
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The correct answer is 'Option 4'.

Key Points

  • The segment in the sentence that contains a grammatical error is "hardly picture in Rome I was unable".
  • The error lies in the missing article before "picture".
  • In English, countable singular nouns usually need an article or other kind of determiner like 'a', 'an', or 'the'.
  • Article 'A' will be used before word 'Picture' as it is starting with a consonant.

Therefore, The correct sentence is: "And, indeed, there was hardly a picture in Rome I was unable to reattribute to its rightful owner."

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