Question
In each of the following sentences, a part of the
sentence is given in bold. Choose the best alternative that improves the sentence grammatically and contextually. If no improvement is required, choose option (E). The questions are designed to test advanced grammar concepts and nuanced usage. The economist argued that the long-term effects of inflation are often underestimated, resulting from individuals failing to account for the gradual erosion of purchasing power over time.Solution
The phrase “resulting from” is incorrectly used here. Correct structure: resulting in + noun/gerund Correct sentence: “…resulting in individuals failing to account…” Option B correctly expresses: cause → effect relationship Other options either: use incorrect prepositions break tense consistency distort sentence meaning
- Statements:
Some second is minute
Mostly minute is hour
All hour is time
Conclusions:
I. Some time is second Statements : Some eggs are chickens.
No chicken is a hen.
No hen is a pigeon.
Conclusions : I. Some eggs may be hens.
II....
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Three statements are followed by three conclusions numbered I, II, and III. You have to consider these statements to be true, even if they seem to be at...
In the questions given below, there are three statements followed by three conclusions I, II and III. You have to take the three given statements to be...
Statement:
I) All monday are Sunday
II) No sunday is tuesday
III) Some tuesday are thursday
IV) Some thursday are Frida...
Statements:
All Railway is Great
Only a few Great is Cheap
No Cheap is Platform
Conclusions:
I. All Railway can be Ch...
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Two statements are given followed by three conclusions numbered I, II, and III assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance ...
Statements: some record are folder.
No folder is a data.
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