Question : Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No error'
The letter was posting yesterday by my brother.
Option 1: No error
Option 2: The letter
Option 3: was posting yesterday
Option 4: by my brother
Correct Answer: was posting yesterday
Solution : The error lies in the third option .
The usage of posting is incorrect in the sentence.
Posted is the correct past participle form to convey the action of sending or mailing a letter in this context, as the sentence is talking about a past event.
Therefore, the correct sentence is: "The letter was posted yesterday by my brother".
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