Question

question 5 of 10
read this sentence:

the death penalty should be abolished because it it a cruel
form of punishment.

what is wrong with the sentence?

a. the sentence contains a typo.
b. the sentence is not cited
c. the sentence gives an opinion
d. the sentence is not quoted

Explanation:

The sentence has a grammatical typo: it incorrectly uses "it it" instead of "it is". The other options are incorrect: the issue is not about citation, the sentence being an opinion is not an error here, and lack of quotation is not a problem with the sentence itself.

Answer:

A. The sentence contains a typo.