Multiple choice

Directions: The following sentence tests correctness and effectiveness of expression. Part of the sentence or the entire sentence is underlined; beneath the sentence are five ways of phrasing the underlined material. Choice (1) repeats the original phrasing; the other four choices are different. If you think the original phrasing produces a better sentence than any of the alternatives, select choice (1). If not, select one of the other choices.

It is a notion peculiar in ethics; that subjective end is subordinate to the objective end.

  1. It is a notion peculiar in ethics; that

  2. It is a notion peculiar in ethics; which

  3. It is a notion peculiar to ethics, that

  4. It is a notion particular of ethics, that

  5. It is a notion peculiar to ethics, which

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C Correct answer
Explanation

corrects the error of preposition.