Find the incorrect part of the sentence:
He could not cope up with the pressure.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
In Standard English grammar, the phrasal verb used to mean "to deal effectively with something difficult" is ‘cope with’. The addition of "up" is a common error and is redundant.
Key Details
Incorrect Phrase: "cope up with"
Correct Phrase: "cope with"
Correct Sentence: He could not cope with the pressure.