Harry Bittering is determined to cling to his Earth ways, to make an Earth life for himself and his family on the Mars
Correct answer: D. The Mars
- A. Earth ways
- B. An Earth life
- C. On
- D. The Mars
Explanation
The phrase "the Mars" is incorrect. The correct term is simply "Mars" without the definite article "the." There is an error here.Explanation: The error in the sentence is the use of "the" before "Mars." The correct form should be "on Mars" without the definite article. Thus, the correct option to mark the error is D) The Mars.
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