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Select the option that will improve the highlighted part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.
Question

Select the option that will improve the highlighted part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select 'No improvement required'.
I am sorry of which my mother said.

A.

for what

B.

for which

C.

off that

D.

No improvement required

Correct option is A

The correct substitution of the highlighted phrase is "for what".
· The phrase "of which" is incorrect in this sentence.
· The correct phrase "for what" means "regarding the thing that", which fits the context properly.
Example:
· Incorrect: I am sorry of which my mother said.
· Correct: I am sorry for what my mother said.
Grammatical Rule Used:
· "For what" is used when referring to something that has been said or done.
Meanings of other options:
· (b) for which – Incorrect, as "which" requires an antecedent.
· (c) off that – Incorrect, "off" does not fit grammatically.
· (d) No improvement required – Incorrect, as the phrase is grammatically wrong.

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