Which part of the sentence contains an error? Please [A]lend me [B]your pen [C]and I will [D]borrow you mine.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. borrow you
- Step 1: 'Borrow' means take; 'lend you' is correct.
Answer
borrow you.
Why not the others: "and I will" is correct as written (correct clause). "lend me" is correct as written (correct verb). "your pen" is correct as written (correct object).
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