Question : Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error.
A writer who wrote this book has been selected for this year's literature award.
Option 1: has been selected
Option 2: A writer who
Option 3: wrote this book
Option 4: for this year's literature award
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Correct Answer: A writer who
Solution : The correct choice is the second option .
There is an error of redundancy. In this context, the use of "who wrote this book" is redundant because if someone is identified as a writer, it is implied that he wrote a book.
Therefore, the correct sentence should be: The writer has been selected for this year's literature award.
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