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In the sentence below, find the part that contains an error. If the sentence is correct as it stands, choose "No error".

  • A.He was sure
  • B.that he should
  • C.win the Prize.
  • D.No error.

Answer: B

The error is in that he should.

He was sure reports a confident expectation, so the reported clause takes would: that he would win the prize. Should expresses obligation or a weaker expectation.

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