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Select the sentence in which a word is INCORRECTLY spelt.
Question

Select the sentence in which a word is INCORRECTLY spelt.

A.

He hoped that he had won the prestigious award.

B.

I could never be as talented as him.

C.

His breathe smelled of garlic.

D.

A woman gasped in horror at the sight of him.

Correct option is C

Option (c) contains the incorrectly spelt or wrongly used word.
Correct usage is: “breath”, not “breathe” in this sentence.
‘Breath’ is a noun meaning the air taken into or expelled from the lungs. (साँस)
‘Breathe’ is a verb meaning to inhale or exhale air. (साँस लेना)
Example:
❌ His breathe smelled bad.
✅ His breath smelled bad.

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