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Easy Reading and Writing · Standard English Conventions · None · MCQ

The first time I heard the news about the new planet, I was overwhelmed with excitement. The discovery of a potentially habitable world, orbiting a star so far away, filled me with wonder. My curiosity was piqued as I sought to learn more about its atmosphere, its surface, and the possibility of life. But, what I found most fascinating, was how this discovery could change our understanding of the universe. It was a moment of pure joy and awe that I will never forget.

Which choice best corrects an error in the given passage?

A
The first time I heard the news about the new planet, I was overwhelmed with excitement. The discovery of a potentially habitable world, orbiting a star so far away, filled me with wonder. My curiosity was piqued as I sought to learn more about its atmosphere, its surface, and the possibility of life. But what I found most fascinating, was how this discovery could change our understanding of the universe. It was a moment of pure joy and awe that I will never forget.
B
The first time I heard the news about the new planet, I was overwhelmed with excitement. The discovery of a potentially habitable world, orbiting a star so far away, filled me with wonder. My curiosity was piqued as I sought to learn more about its atmosphere, its surface, and the possibility of life. But, what I found most fascinating, was how this discovery could change our understanding of the universe. It was a moment of pure joy and awe, and I will never forget it.
C
The first time I heard the news about the new planet, I was overwhelmed with excitement. The discovery of a potentially habitable world, orbiting a star so far away, filled me with wonder. My curiosity was piqued as I sought to learn more about its atmosphere, its surface, and the possibility of life. But what I found most fascinating, was how this discovery could change our understanding of the universe. It was a moment of pure joy and awe, that I will never forget.
D
The first time I heard the news about the new planet, I was overwhelmed with excitement. The discovery of a potentially habitable world, orbiting a star so far away, filled me with wonder. My curiosity was piqued as I sought to learn more about its atmosphere, its surface, and the possibility of life. But what I found most fascinating, was how this discovery could change our understanding of the universe. It was a moment of pure joy and awe, that I will never forget.

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