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The given sentence is divided into four segments. Select the option that has the segment with an adverbial usage error. Jackson told Aria, "Generally, I am grateful for your help."

AJackson told Aria,

B"Generally, I am

Cyour help."

Dgrateful for

Answer:

B. "Generally, I am

Read Explanation:

• The error lies in "Generally, I am." In this context, "generally" implies "usually." However, the speaker is expressing a specific feeling of gratitude. • A more appropriate adverb would be "Truly" or "Very." "Generally" makes the sentiment sound impersonal or frequent rather than sincere.


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