Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error.
Laws and rules are made to safeguarding our rights and protect us
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 1 i.e. safeguarding our rights.
- The error lies in the option 1 due to the wrong usage of to-infinitive form.
- A to-infinitive is the 'to + the base form of the verb', e.g., to sing, to dance, etc.
- According to the rule, 'to safeguard' will be used in the sentence.
The correct sentence will be: Laws and rules are made to safeguard our rights and protect us.
Hence, the correct answer is Option 1 i.e. safeguarding our rights.