Question : Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.
I breathed a sigh of relief about my narrow escape.
Option 1: a sigh of relief
Option 2: I breathed
Option 3: narrow escape
Option 4: about my
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Correct Answer: about my
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option .
The error lies in the use of the preposition about . It should be replaced with after to convey the intended meaning that she relaxed after her narrow escape.
Therefore, the correct sentence is: I breathed a sigh of relief after my narrow escape.
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