Select the most appropriate option that rectifies the error(s) in the following sentence.

One must do his/her duty proparly.

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  1. One must do once duty proparly.
  2. One must do ones duty properly.
  3. One must do one’s duti proprly.
  4. One must do one’s duty properly.

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Option 4 : One must do one’s duty properly.
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The correct answer is Option 4)

Key Points

  • The possessive form of "one" is "one’s," not "ones" or "once."
  • "Duty" is spelled correctly, and "proparly" should be corrected to "properly."

Therefore, the correct sentence is: 'One must do one’s duty properly.'

Additional Information

  • Using correct possessive forms ensures clarity and grammatical accuracy in writing.
  • Always double-check spelling to maintain professionalism and readability in written communication.
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