Multiple choice

Directions: In the question, a sentence has been divided into four parts and marked 1, 2, 3 and 4. One of these parts contains a mistake in grammar idiom or syntax. Identify that part and mark it as the answer.

  1. The ground felt very smoothly

  2. because of the flowers that had fallen

  3. in profusion from the trees

  4. which were in full bloom in the spring
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Explanation

(1) The ground felt very smooth. Instead of “smoothly” we will use “smooth” as the sense conveyed by the first word is that the ground was feeling something rather it should be the ground was felt by others to be smooth.

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