Question
After a spate (A) of withdrawals owning (B) to injuries
(C) and Covid positive tests, Sindhu was expected (D) to go all the way and she did. In each question below, four words printed in bold type are given. These are numbered (A), (B), (C) and (D). One these words printed in bold might either be wrongly spelt or inappropriate in the context of the sentence. Find out the word that is inappropriate or wrongly spelt, if any. The number of the word is your answer. If the words printed in bold are correctly spelt and appropriate in the context of the sentence then mark (E), i.e. 'All Correct', as your answer.Solution
Here, the word ‘owning’ is incorrect. The correct word is ‘owing’. After a spate of withdrawals owing to injuries and Covid positive tests, Sindhu was expected to go all the way and she did.
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