The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.
My brother / had being / cracking jokes.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correc t answer is option 2 i.e. had being
Being means to exist. So it should be 'had been' instead of had being. Thus the correct sentence is: My brother had been cracking jokes.
Hence, had being is the correct answer.