Question

    In each question below, a sentence is given with a part of it printed in bold type. That part may contain a grammatical error. Each sentence is followed by phrases 1), 2) and 3). 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 4) as the answer.

    The Republic of Ireland is in contagious with

    Northern Ireland, and therefore the only EU country that shares a land border with the U.K.
    A is in continuous Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B is contiguous with Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C is contiguous with respect to Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D No correction required Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    “is contiguous with” means “is in continuation with”

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