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The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. The teacher checked / whether each of them / have a blanket / as it was a cold night.

  1. A.have a blanket✓ Correct
  2. B.The teacher checked
  3. C.as it was a cold night
  4. D.whether each of them

Explanation

Since the main clause 'The teacher checked' is in the past tense, the subordinate clause should use 'had a blanket' (past tense) instead of 'have a blanket.'
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