Multiple choice

Directions: Replace the underlined part of the sentence with the suitable option, if needed. If the sentence requires no improvement, choose the fourth option.

I will deliver this letter by hand; this will be cheaper than posting it.

  1. post

  2. been posted

  3. being posting

  4. No improvement needed
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D Correct answer
Explanation

The sentence is grammatically correct as written. The gerund 'posting' functions correctly as the object of the preposition 'than'.

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