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Which of the following is the CORRECT observation about the above two sentences?

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By Team EasyExamNotes

Consider the following sentences:
(i) Everybody in the class is prepared for the exam.
(ii) Babu invited Danish to his home because he enjoys playing chess.

A) (i) is grammatically correct and (ii) is unambiguous
B) (i) is grammatically incorrect and (ii) is unambiguous
C) (i) is grammatically correct and (ii) is ambiguous
D) (i) is grammatically incorrect and (ii) is ambiguous

Answer: (C) (i) is grammatically correct and (ii) is ambiguous

Solution:

i) Everybody in the class is prepared for the exam.
This is grammatically correct statement.
ii) Babu invited Danish to his home because he enjoys playing chess.
This statement is ambiguous as there is no guarantee that Danish knows playing chess.

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