We decided to buy three litre of gasoline before driving to the party
Correct answer: B. litre
- A. to buy
- B. litre
- C. gasoline
- D. the party
Explanation
he error in this sentence, according to nouns, is in option AB The correct phrase should be "three litres of gasoline."Explanation:"Litre" is a unit of measurement, and when referring to more than one unit, it should be in its plural form "litres."Additionally, when specifying the quantity of a substance, the preposition "of" is used to indicate what is being measured.The corrected sentence would be: "We decided to buy three litres of gasoline before driving to the party." This correction ensures the proper plural form of "litre" and uses the preposition "of" to indicate the quantity of gasoline being purchased.
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