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. George apologised for his remarks

  2. which he said he had made

  3. only in fun and had not intended

  4. to hurt anyone's feelings
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

(3) only in fun and he had not intended. Rule of maintenance of parallelism. The construction before and after the conjunction should always be same.

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