Read the sentence given below and find out whether there is an error in it. The error, if any will be one of the parts of the sentence which are marked as 1,2,3 and 4. If there is no error, the answer will be (5) i.e. No error. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).The mother brought the chocolates (1) / and distributed them (2) / between her (3) / five children. (4) / No Error (5)Question 8Answera.1b.2c.3d.4e.5
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Read the sentence given below and find out whether there is an error in it. The error, if any will be one of the parts of the sentence which are marked as 1,2,3 and 4. If there is no error, the answer will be (5) i.e. No error. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).The mother brought the chocolates (1) / and distributed them (2) / between her (3) / five children. (4) / No Error (5)Question 8Answera.1b.2c.3d.4e.5
Solution 1
The error is in part 3 of the sentence. The correct preposition to use when referring to more than two people or things is 'among', not 'between'. So, the sentence should read: "The mother brought the chocolates and distributed them among her five children." Therefore, the answer is c.3.
Solution 2
The error is in part 3 of the sentence. The correct preposition to use when referring to more than two people or things is 'among', not 'between'. So, the sentence should read: "The mother brought the chocolates and distributed them among her five children." Therefore, the answer is c.3.
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