Discussion
Choose the sentence that is grammatically incorrect.
Answer: C
Correct answer: I despaired for finding my lost watch.
Despair takes of, and the verb after it is a gerund: I despaired of finding my lost watch.
The other three are sound:
- I ascribed his rudeness to his fatigue - ascribe to is correct.
- He derives pleasure from teasing girls - derive from is correct.
- Don't trifle with the girl's affections - trifle with is correct.
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