Question

    In each question below, four words printed in bold type are given. 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. 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.

    It must accelerate and prioritise the transition to

    energy sources that are minimally perturbing to the natural balance because the planet, which may be in a form incomprehensable at present, will long outlast its current residents.
    A prioritise Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B perturbing Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C incomprehensable Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D outlast Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E All correct Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The correct spelling is ‘incomprehensible’. It must accelerate and prioritise the transition to energy sources that are minimally perturbing to the natural balance because the planet, which may be in a form incomprehensible at present, will long outlast its current residents.

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