Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error.
The three of them shouted out to each another when the train started moving.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 3 i.e. shouted out to each another.
- The erroneous part 'shouted out to each another' will be changed to "shouted out to 'one another".
- The given sentence is an example of Reciprocal Pronoun. We know that 'each other' is used when there are two people.
- We know that when we are talking about more than two people, we should use a different reciprocal pronoun that is 'one another'.
The correct sentence will be:-
The three of them shouted out to one another when the train started moving.
Hence, the correct answer is Option 3 i.e. shouted out to each another.