In the following, four alternative sentences are given. Choose the CORRECT one.
Correct answer: D. He measured the floor exactly. They proved to be perfectly exactly measurements
- A. He measured the floor exactly. They proved to be perfectly exact measurements.
- B. He measured the floor exact. They proved to be perfectly exact measurements.
- C. He measured the floor exactly. They proved to be perfect exact measurements
- D. He measured the floor exactly. They proved to be perfectly exactly measurements
Explanation
Option D maintains parallelism with the use of "perfectly exactly," ensuring consistency in the structure of the sentence.
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