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    Question

    In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.  

    This  is bound to raise eyebrows (A) / given that the

    boundary with the neighboring country(B) / has seen heavy shelling and risen (C) / military and civilian casualties in the past year. (D) / No error (E)
    A A Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B B Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C C Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D D Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E E Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Replace RISEN with RISING. The sentence is in continuous form and thus, RISING should be used. This is bound to raise eyebrows given that the boundary with the neighboring country has seen heavy shelling and rising military and civilian casualties in the past year.

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