Question
In each of the questions, a sentence has been divided
into four parts, one of which may contain an error. Identify that fragment and mark it as your answer. Mark (E) if the sentence contains no error. "Between you and my," whispered Sarah, (A)/ her voice a conspiratorial thread in the bustling (B)/ coffee shop, "I think we need a new strategy (C)/ before this project goes off the rails." (D)Solution
The correction involves changing "Between you and my" to "Between you and me." In this context, "me" is the correct object pronoun to use after a preposition like "between."
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