In the following, four alternative sentences are given. Choose the CORRECT one.

Correct answer: B. But he was soon brought up against difficulties - the chief one being that writing tired him, both mentally and physically.

  • A. But he was soon brought up against difficulties - the chief one being that writing tired him, both mental and physically.
  • B. But he was soon brought up against difficulties - the chief one being that writing tired him, both mentally and physically.
  • C. But he was soon brought up against difficulties - the chief one being that writing tired him, both mentally and physical.
  • D. But he was soon brought up against difficulties - the chief one being that writing tired him, both mental and physical.

Explanation

Option B rectifies the error by using "mentally" instead of "mental" and "physically" instead of "physical," ensuring correct grammar and parallel structure.

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