Question
Parts of the following sentence are given as options.
Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. Â The reason for visiting Meerut was because my mother needed to be looked after.Solution
The phrase "was because" in the given sentence is redundant and grammatically incorrect. It should be revised to remove the word "because."
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