Common Redundant Usages to Avoid: Directions: Each of the following sentences is divided into four parts: (A), (B), (C), and (D). One of these parts contains a redundant expression. Identify the part that contains the error. If there is no error, choose (D) as your answer. The hall was filled to capacity by the time the keynote speaker took the stage to begin.

Directions: Each of the following sentences is divided into four parts: (A), (B), (C), and (D). One of these parts contains a redundant expression. Identify the part that contains the error. If there is no error, choose (D) as your answer. The hall was filled to capacity by the time the keynote speaker took the stage to begin.