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Correct the sentence at the underlined point.
I am afraid you two are at cross purpose.

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are at cross-purposes
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are in cross-purposes
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are at a cross-purpose
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no improvement
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Solution

The correct option is C are at cross-purposes
The verb mentioned in the sentence is in plural form, following to it, the word "purpose" will be in plural form as well. Therefore, option A is the correct answer.
Whereas option B contains incorrect preposition; option C contains an article which is invalid.

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