In the given sentence, identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.When the boys were playing the match, it suddenly starts raining. (a) starts raining (b) When the boys (c) were playing the match (d) it suddenly

Options

A. starts raining
B. When the boys
C. were playing the match
D. it suddenly

Answer

A

Explanation

The action is of the past. Hence, the 2nd form of verb(started) will be used. So "When the boys were playing the match, it suddenly started raining." is the correct answer.