Question
Each question in this portion has a sentence
with three parts (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response accordingly against the corresponding letter, i.e. (a), (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d).Solution
The correct answer is A
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