Question
Which of the phrases a, b, c, and d given below in each
sentence should replace the word/phrase printed in bold in the sentence to make it grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is given and no correction is required, mark e as the answer. Despite of faced numerous challenges , she never gave up on her dreams and continued to pursue her passion.Solution
The word "despite" is followed by the present participle form of the verb "face" to show the action happening simultaneously with the challenges. Also, despite is never followed by ‘of’.
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