Spot the error. Every dog has this day.
Correct answer: B. its day
- A. has
- B. its day
- C. dog
- D. every
Explanation
The correct answer is B. its day.The sentence should read: "Every dog has its day."The phrase "has its day" is an idiomatic expression that means to have a moment of triumph or success. In this sentence, "day" is a metaphorical day of triumph, not a literal 24-hour period.
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