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Parts of the following sentence are given as options. Identify the part that contains a grammatical error. Such was the education of the Spartans w
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Parts of the following sentence are given as options. Identify the part that contains a grammatical error.
Such was the education of the Spartans with regard to one of the greatest of there kings.

A.

one of the greatest of there kings.

B.

No error

C.

Such was the education

D.

of the Spartans with regard to

Correct option is A

Option (a) contains an error.
Explanation: The word "there" is incorrectly used. The correct word is "their", which is a possessive pronoun.
Correct sentence: Such was the education of the Spartans with regard to one of the greatest of their kings.
Grammatical rule used:
· "There" refers to a place.
· "Their" is used to indicate possession.
Example: Their house is near the river. (not there house)

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