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Some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.
"There was a fine line(A)/between being frugal(B)/and being a miser.(C)/No error(D)"

  1. A
    A
  2. B
    B
  3. C
    C
  4. D
    D

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

The sentence contains no errors.
"There was a fine line" is grammatically sound.

The preposition "between" correctly coordinates the two balanced parallel gerund phrases: "being frugal" (adjective) and "being a miser" (noun phrase).
Therefore, the sentence is free from error.

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Some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.
"There was a fine line(A)/between being frugal(B)/and being a miser.(C)/No error(D)"
A
A
B
B
C
C
D
D

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