Multiple choice

Directions: Find the sentence/part of the sentence having an error/errors with regard to the usage of a comma.

(i) The term homeopathy comes from (ii) two Greek roots, that mean ‘similar suffering’; (iii) this points to the fundamental homeopathic principle that ‘like treats like’.

  1. Only (i)

  2. Only (ii)

  3. Both (i) and (ii)

  4. Only (iii)

  5. No error
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Explanation

Only part (ii) has an error with regard to the usage of a comma. In part (ii) of the sentence, a comma has been used where there is no need for one. (i) The term homeopathy comes from (ii) two Greek roots that mean ‘similar suffering’; (iii) this points to the fundamental homeopathic principle that ‘like treats like’.

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