Question

Trisha could not solve the problem at all and was at her wit’s ending.

• A. her wit’s end
• B. the wit ends
• C. the wit end
• D. No correction required

Answer 1

The correct option is A

her wit’s end

The idiom ‘be at your wit’s end’, as used in the passage, means ‘to be so worried by a problem that you do not know what to do next’. Therefore, ‘her wit’s end’ should be used.