Question : In the given sentence, identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
A historian is one who study the meaning of documents written in the past.
Option 1: in the past
Option 2: who study the meaning
Option 3: of documents written
Option 4: A historian is one
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Correct Answer: who study the meaning
Solution : The correct choice is the second option .
The sentence contains an error in subject-verb agreement. The correct form should be who studies the meaning to maintain the subject-verb agreement because the subject historian is singular, and the verb should also be singular ( studies ).
Therefore, the correct sentence is: A historian is one who studies the meaning of documents written in the past.
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