Question
Ocean acidification, caused by the absorption of excess
carbon dioxide by the oceans, possess a significant threat to marine ecosystems. Given below are sentences with an error in each. The error is in one part of the sentence. Below each sentence are given the options containing the parts of the sentences. Choose the option which contains the error. If no error, choose option e âNo errorâ.Solution
âThe sentence requires a correct verb âposesâ that means to present a danger or a threat. The verb in the sentence that has been used âpossessâ is inaccurate as it means âto ownâ.
"Sarah has a talent for painting; whenever she takes up a new project, she really hits the nail on the head ."
The burden of fixed monthly charges and fuel cost adjustment will be born by state government
Select the alternative that will improve the bold part of the sentence in case there is no improvement select âNo improvementâ.
Ajit has b...
When one thinks of purely short-term gains, one is likely to shoot from the hip , to act in anger, and to react in anger.
Traditionally the internet slows down to a trickle, since everybody who are not on the street is likely to be online.
- Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the bold segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select âNo substitut...
In the complaint, the company manager said clues available at a crime scene pointed towards Soniaâs involvement in the murder.
The teacher found it difficult to exceed on the studentsâ request.
In the following question, a sentence is given with a phrase or idiom highlighted in bold. Select the option given below that can replace the highlight...
- In each question below, a sentence is given with a word printed in bold type, which may be correct or erroneous. Each sentence is followed by four words. F...
