Question
The wholesale price index has been (1)/in double digits
during (2)/the last several month, and (3)/the CPI has been hovering around 6% (4). 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).Solution
Here, ‘month’ should be changed to ‘months’ because ‘several’ refers to many. The wholesale price index has been in double digits during the last several months , and the CPI has been hovering around 6%.
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