Question

(iv) I was offered a tea. (correct the error)​

Answer 1

A cup of tea was offered.

WERE is used to refer to multiple objects that did something in the past. It is also used to refer to one to whom the speaker is speaking.

Eg: They were very intelligent.

WAS is used to refer to a single object that did something in the past.

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Answer 2

The given sentence can be corrected as follows:

• The word "tea" that is used in the given sentence is a type of common noun.
• Tea is also an uncountable noun, that is it cannot be counted. Thus, the usage of the phrase " a tea" which refers to one tea here is wrong.
• Cup is a countable common noun that can be used in the given sentence to correct it.
• Thus, the correct form of the given sentence would be:

   Answer: "I was offered a cup of tea"