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Select the option that identifies the error and supplies the correction for the following line, from a news report: Last week a child was not allowed to board the plane at Ranchi airport.

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Select the option that identifies the error and supplies the correction for the following line, from a news report:

Last week a child was not allowed to board the plane at Ranchi airport.

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  • error correction
    child children
  • error correction
    last previous
  • error correction
    the a
  • error correction
    at in
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