Multiple choice

Directions: Select the sentence(s) which is/are grammatically correct.

(A) She decided to buy economy size packages of pulses, of custard and washing powder, in order to cut down the expenses. (B) She decided to buy economy size packages of pulses, custard and washing powder, in order to cut down the expenses.

  1. Only (A)

  2. Only (B)

  3. Both (A) and (B)

  4. None of these

  5. Can't be determined
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B Correct answer
Explanation

In sentence A to keep parallelism in the series (of pulse, of custard) you must also say 'of washing powder' or 'of' can be mentioned once in the beginning only, as done in sentence B.

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