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. Which of the following sentences contains an error in word choice? Leslie was the first one to finish. Tom received the highest test score in our class. I thought the test was very difficult. Kerry new the correct answer to every question on the test.

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The answer is: [D]:
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"Kerry new the correct answer to every question on the test."
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The word "new" is incorrect — and should be changed to: "knew".
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The last sentence - "Kerry new the correct answer to every question on the test."
"new" should be "knew", with a 'k'.
Good luck, hope this helped.
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