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English Sentence Correction QUESTION #4900
Question 1
A letter by Mark Twain _____ reveals that Twain provided financial assistance to one of the first Black students at Yale Law School.
  • written in the same year as The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn were published
  • written in the same year of publication as The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
  • written in the same year that The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn was published✔️
  • Mark Twain wrote a letter in the same year as he published The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn that
Correct Answer Explanation
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is a singular title so the verb must be 'was published,' not 'were published.' Option A uses 'were' incorrectly. Option B is ambiguous. Option D creates a misplaced modifier where 'that' could refer to either the letter or Huckleberry Finn.