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The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

Despite the challenges,/ they ultimate achieved / their goal of launching / their startup.

ADespite the challenges,

Btheir goal of launching

Cthey ultimate achieved

Dtheir startup

Answer:

C. they ultimate achieved

Read Explanation:

• Ultimate" is an adjective, but it is modifying the verb "achieved." • We need an adverb to modify a verb. It should be "they ultimately achieved."


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