Select the grammatically correct sentence.

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  1. He ate the sweets greedy.
  2. I could not find it anywhere.
  3. I haven’t got none.
  4. He is much weak.

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Option 2 : I could not find it anywhere.
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The correct answer is: I could not find it anywhere.

Key Points
  • The structure of the sentence is: 
    • Subject: "I" (first-person singular pronoun)
    • Verb: "could not find" (a compound verb phrase indicating the inability to locate something)
    • Object: "it" (a pronoun representing the thing that couldn't be found)
    • Adverb: "anywhere" (modifying the verb phrase, indicating the lack of a specific location where the speaker could find the object)
  • The sentence is grammatically complete and makes sense on its own.
  • The sentence follows the English word order (subject-verb-object) and effectively communicates the idea that the speaker was unable to locate the object in any place.

Therefore, the correct answer is option 2.

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