Can someone explain what is wrong with option C? I was between C and E and chose C on my test
Option Csays:
stevegt wrote:
but news of these shots that were sent by swift messenger took four days to reach New York City and another eleven days
Becausewere is plural, it will not go withnews (singular). It will go withshots (plural), but that's a meaning error: clearly, theshots were notsent by swift messenger . It was thenews that was. ...