Question

    In these questions, sentences with four bold words are given. One from four words given in the bold may be either wrongly spelt or inappropriate in the context of the sentence. Find out the word which is wrongly spelt or inappropriate, if any. That word will be your answer. If all words given in the bold are correctly spelt and also appropriate in the context of the sentence, then ‘All Correct’ is your answer.

    Organic waste that would help green cities and feed

    small and affordable household biogas plants is simply being thrown away.
    A would Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B feed Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C affordable Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D being Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E All correct Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    replace ‘would’ with ‘could’. Would” is used to express a habitual act or repeated act in the past, seek permission, or for being polite while “ could” is an auxiliary verb which expresses a polite request, possibility, or used for seeking permission. Organic waste that could help green cities and feed small and affordable household biogas plants is simply being thrown away.

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