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    Question

    In each question below, a sentence is given with a part of it printed in bold type and underlined. That part may contain a grammatical error. Each sentence is followed by phrases 1), 2), 3) and 4). Find out which phrase should replace the phrase given in bold to correct the error, if there is any, and to make the sentence grammatically meaningful and correct. If the sentence is correct as it is and ‘No correction is required’ , mark 5) as the answer.

    There is a small balcony where you can be sat

    and sipping your morning tea or read the morning newspapers before heading for a lavish bath.
    A sit and sipping Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B be sitting and sip Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C sit and sip Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D be sit and sipping Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E No correction required Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Replace the phrase by ‘sit and sip’. There is a small balcony where you can sit and sip your morning tea or read the morning newspapers before heading for a lavish bath.

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