In the following questions, a sentence has been divided into four parts and marked a, b, c and d. One of these parts contains a mistake in grammar Idiom or syntax. Identify that part and mark it as the answer.
Several guests noticed Mr. Peter
fall back
in his chair
and gasping for breath
Correct Answer :
B. fall back
As the given sentence is describing a continuous action in the past, fall should be replaced with falling back. Hence, option (b) is correct.