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Which of the following sentences contains an error in the use of a phrasal verb?

ALet's call off the picnic as there is a possibility of heavy rain.

BCan you please take care for my belongings for some time?

CIt is wise to put up with one's quarrelsome neighbours.

DWhile visiting the library, I came across an interesting book.

Answer:

B. Can you please take care for my belongings for some time?

Read Explanation:

• Error: Incorrect phrasal verb preposition. Correction: "take care of." Rule: To "take care of" means to look after something. "Take care for" is grammatically incorrect in this context.


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