Question
Download Solution PDFThe following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
All the suggestions / brought around / by Nina were / rejected by her husband.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDF- The primary issue in the sentence is the incorrect use of the phrase "brought around" when referring to suggestions.
- The correct phrase should be "brought up", which means to introduce or mention.
- Using "brought up" ensures grammatical correctness and clarity.
- Thus, the error is located in Option 1 of the sentence.
- Option 2: "by Nina were" – This part of the sentence is grammatically correct and does not require any changes.
- Option 3: "rejected by her husband" – This part of the sentence is grammatically correct and does not require any changes.
- Option 4: "All the suggestions" – This part of the sentence is grammatically correct and does not require any changes.
- No error – This would be the correct option if there were no mistakes in the sentence, but there is an error in Option 1.
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