The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
He went / to the bed / with a / slight fever.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 3 i.e. to the bed.
- We talk about going to bed to mean preparing to sleep.
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When we go to the bed it means that we we are going to where the bed is for some other reason.
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Therefore, 'to bed' should be used instead of 'to the bed'.
The correct sentence will be:-
He went to bed with a slight fever.
Hence, the correct answer is Option 3 i.e. to the bed.