Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.
I’m sure he will grab the chance to earn some extra money.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. No substitution required.
- There lies no error in the given sentence.
- Here in the sentence, "to" is not used as a preposition but instead "to earn" is used as an infinitive verb.
- A base form of the verb with the prefix "to" is nothing but an infinitive verb.
Thus, the correct sentence is:
I’m sure he will grab the chance to earn some extra money.