Question
Given below is a sentence with an error. The error is
in one part of the sentence. Below the sentence are given the options containing the parts of the sentences. Choose the option which contains the error. Amidst the urban hustle and bustle, where time seemed to move faster, the aroma of freshly brewed coffee emanating from quaint cafes beckoned weary commuters, offering a momentary despite from the demands of daily life.Solution
Despite is a conjunction which is used to express a contradiction between two clauses. ‘Despite’ does not make any sense within the sentence. It should be replaced with a noun that can be ‘respite’. ‘Respite’ means ‘a leisure’ or a time when you take a rest from a stressful activity.
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