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Find the error in the following sentence.
I do not wish to make a formal complaint, but I would have been better pleased if you gave the award to the person who best deserved it.

A

To make

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Better pleased

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C

Gave

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D

Who

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E

No error

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Solution

The correct option is E Gave
Here, the use of "gave" distorts the parallel structure of the sentence: "gave" does not correspond with "would have been." So, the answer is option C.

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