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He has bought two dozen of eggs (a)/to make omelettes for dinner (b)/but I do (c)/not like eggs at all. (d)/No error (e)
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He has bought two dozen of eggs to make omelettes for dinner but I do not like eggs at all.
Identify the labeled parts from the question.
(a) of eggs
(b) to make omelettes for dinner
(c) but I do
(d) not like eggs at all
(e) No error
Check part (a)
"two dozen of eggs".
"Two dozen" is a numerical expression followed directly by the noun "eggs". The preposition "of" is incorrect here.
Correct form: "two dozen eggs".Verify other parts.
(b) Infinitive phrase for purpose — correct.
(c) "but I do" — emphatic auxiliary "do" for contrast — correct.
(d) Rest of clause — correct.
Conclusion.
Error is in part (a).
(a)
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