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Directions:

In the following questions, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and choose the option corresponding to it. If the sentence is free from error, choose "No error".

Question : 41

The trek is difficult / but it is far worth / the endeavour. / No error

a) but it is far worth

b) the endeavour.

c) The trek is difficult

d) No error

Answer: (a)

Well–worth = very important; certainly worth. We need a positive expression here.

Hence, but is well worth .....should be used here.

Question : 42

We have taken on (1)/ the responsibility of (2) / arranging the required training (3) / and supervise the new staff(4)/No error (5)

a) and supervise the new staff

b) the responsibility of

c) We have taken on

d) arranging the required training

e) No error

Answer: (a)

Question : 43

India can become an economic superpower (1)/ It has a young work force (2)/ China is becoming more expensive (3)/ So it serves us well to force the idea of effective dialogue (4)/ No error (5)

a) So it serves us well to force the idea of effective dialogue

b) It has a young work force

c) India can become an economic superpower

d) China is becoming more expensive

e) No error

Answer: (e)

Question : 44

The woman that had (1)/ kidnapped a child has now (2)/been apprehended and is being (3)/ held in the city’s jail (4) / No error(5)

a) held in the city’s jail

b) kidnapped a child has now

c) The woman that had

d) been apprehended and is being

e) No error

Answer: (d)

Question : 45

Thanks to an insight and persistence of the local doctor, hundreds of victims have been able to resume normal life.

a) and persistence of the local doctor,

b) hundreds of victims have been able to resume normal life.

c) No error

d) Thanks to an insight

Answer: (d)

insight (N.) is not a Countable/Uncountable Noun. It is an Abstract Noun.

So, the (Def. Art.) will be used before it.

Hence, thanks to the insight is the right usage.

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