Identify the part (A–E) that contains a grammatical error in the sentence below. If there is no error, choose option E (No error). Sentence (split into parts): A) I offered him part-time work B) but he turned it over C) saying that he would D) rather wait for a full-time job .

Introduction:This question tests phrasal verb selection. The intended meaning is to refuse an offer.

Given Data / Assumptions:

• Context: an offer of part-time work was refused.
• Phrasal verb used: "turn over".
• Standard idiom to refuse is "turn down".

Concept / Approach:"Turn down" means refuse or reject. "Turn over" means flip, transfer, or hand control to someone; it does not fit here.

Step-by-Step Solution:1) Determine intended semantics: refusal.2) Choose correct phrasal verb: "turned it down".3) Correct sentence: "I offered him part-time work, but he turned it down, saying that he would rather wait for a full-time job."

Verification / Alternative check:Minor spacing error before the period in D is stylistic; the tested grammatical error is in B.

Why Other Options Are Wrong:A: Grammatical.C: Reporting verb phrase is fine.D: Comparative preference with "rather" is correct (ignore extra space).

Common Pitfalls:Choosing the wrong particle in phrasal verbs.

Final Answer:B (Replace "turned it over" with "turned it down")