Choose the option that rectifies the grammatical and spelling errors in the given sentence.
The secret to tightrope walking is to graps the rope between the twos and distribute one's weight evenly on the soles of one's feet.
- Ato grasp the rope between the toes
- Bevenly on the soul of one's feet
- Cand distribute ones weight
- DThe secrte of tightrope walk is
Solution & Step-by-step Explanation
The original sentence contains multiple errors:
"graps" is a misspelling of the verb "grasp".
"twos" is a contextual and spelling error for "toes".
Option A correctly changes "graps the rope between the twos" to "to grasp the rope between the toes", rectifying these major errors without introducing new ones (unlike B which introduces "soul" instead of "soles", or C which removes the necessary apostrophe in "one's").
"graps" is a misspelling of the verb "grasp".
"twos" is a contextual and spelling error for "toes".
Option A correctly changes "graps the rope between the twos" to "to grasp the rope between the toes", rectifying these major errors without introducing new ones (unlike B which introduces "soul" instead of "soles", or C which removes the necessary apostrophe in "one's").