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Question
In the following sentence, four words or phrases are underlined. If there is any mistake with regard to grammar or usage, it is in the underlined part only. Identify the incorrect part.
On listening to the confession of love she blushed until she was purple.
Options
On listening
until
confession of love
was purple
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Solution
was purple is the correct option.
On listening to the confession of love she blushed until she was red.
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