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Choose the part of the sentence that contains a grammatical error. Choose option 5 if the sentence is grammatically correct as it is. Ignore errors in punctuation.

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Choose the part of the sentence that contains a grammatical error. Choose option 5 if the sentence is grammatically correct as it is. Ignore errors in punctuation.


When I met her (1) / at the engagement, (2) / I asked her not to (3) / dwell over her past. (4) / No Error (5)
1). 1
2). 2
3). 3
4). 4

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The correct preposition to use is “on” after “dwell”. Hence, the sentence should have been “When I met her at the engagement, I asked her not to dwell on her past”.

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