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UK English Proofreading (Oxford Style Guide) MCQs

Which of the underlined sections of the following sentences does NOT contain an error or inconsistency in sentence structure, punctuation or verb usage?

After dividing up the loot, we realized that Lightfoot and Drake had taken the lions' share.

Hugh isn't a close friend; still, I wish he would have invited me to the party.

Having been awakened by the screaming sirens, the policeman met me in my pyjamas.

This year I learned how to tune a piano, make old-fashioned taffy and speak French.

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Correct Answer: This year I learned how to tune a piano, make old-fashioned taffy and speak French.

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