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    Question

    In each of the questions, a sentence is divided into five parts namely A, B, C, D and E. In which one of the parts is given in bold and is grammatically and contextually correct. You have to identify which fragment, apart from the bold one, is correct in terms of grammar and usage.

    A creeper that once give (A)/a monk’s robe its

    (B)/saffron hue have made (C)/ a Buddhist village in eastern Assam’s Charaideo district (D)/adapt a forest (E).
    A A creeper that once give Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B a monk’s robe its Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C saffron hue have made Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D adapt a forest Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E All are correct Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    1- the past tense should be used because an old story of the creeper is being said. 3- ‘has’ instead of ‘have’. 4- ‘adopt’ is correct, not ‘adapt’. A creeper that once gave a monk’s robe its saffron hue has made a Buddhist village in eastern Assam’s Charaideo district adopt a forest.

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