Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option that contains an error.
There was a saying that they're their own enemies with negligble reason to be shared.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. negligble.
Error concept: Incorrect spelling.
What is wrong: "negligble" is not the correct spelling.
Grammatical concept: Spelling rules and word usage
Incorrectness of the concept in context: The sentence contains a spelling error. "Negligble" is a misspelling; the correct word is "negligible".
How to correct: Add the missing 'i' to spell "negligible".
Correct phrase: negligible reason
Final sentence: There was a saying that they're their own enemies with negligible reason to be shared.