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    Question

    Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. Mark the part with the error as your answer. If there is no error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

    We have a full compliment of (A)/both vehicles and

    soldiers who (B)/can carry out any tasks (C)/that they are required to do (D).
    A We have a full compliment of Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B both vehicles and soldiers who Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C can carry out any tasks Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D that they are required to do Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E No error Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The word ‘compliment’ means ‘a remark that expresses approval, admiration, or respect’. It is inappropriate here. The correct word is ‘complement’. A complement is a number of people or things that makes something complete We have a full complement of both vehicles and soldiers who can carry out any tasks that they are required to do.

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