Find the error in following sentence.In each question in the following, four alternative sentences are given. Choose the CORRECT one and fill the circle corresponding to that letter in the answer sheet.

Correct answer: A. We have a motto: live life to the full.

  • A. We have a motto: live life to the full.
  • B. We have a motto, live life to the full.
  • C. We have a motto; live life to the full.
  • D. We have a motto live life to the full

Explanation

This sentence correctly uses a colon to introduce a quotation or a statement that explains or illustrates the preceding clause. The phrase "live life to the full" serves as an explanation of the motto mentioned. Colons are often used to introduce a list, a quote, an explanation, or an example.Correct Answer: A) We have a motto: live life to the full.The colon correctly introduces the explanatory statement "live life to the full," making this the best and grammatically correct option.

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