Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option that contains an error.
Saumin was polite asking for the receiver while you were busy raging.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Saumin was polite.
- The part is grammatically incorrect as the incorrect part of speech is used.
- "Polite" is an adjective and cannot modify the verb "asking".
- So, the correct word is "politely" which is an adverb.
- The correct sentence will be: Saumin was politely asking for the receiver while you were busy raging.