Question
Quickly he ran (A)/towards(B)/ the finish line, but
(C)/stumbled just before crossing.(D) Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. Mark the part with the error as your answer. If there is no error, mark āNo errorā as your answer (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).Solution
The adverb āquicklyā is used incorrectly in this sentence because it modifies the verb āranā instead of the verb āstumbled.ā The adverb should be placed before the verb it modifies.
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