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Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option that contains a spelling error.
"Joe was so tired that he could scarely stand."

  1. A
    Joe was
  2. B
    he could
  3. C
    scarely stand.
  4. D
    so tired that

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

The spelling of the word "scarely" is incorrect in option C.
The correct spelling is "scarcely", which means barely or hardly.

* Incorrect: scarely
* Correct: scarcely

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Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option that contains a spelling error.
"Joe was so tired that he could scarely stand."
A
Joe was
B
he could
C
scarely stand.
D
so tired that

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