Multiple choice

Directions: In the following 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 chocolates brought by father

  2. were distributed among Lakshmi and Lata

  3. by mother, who advised them to eat them

  4. not all at once, but over two or three days
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B Correct answer
Explanation

(2) were distributed between Lakshmi and Lata. Conjunction “between” should be used as we are talking about two people “Lakshmi and Lata”. When talking about more than two people we use “among”.

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