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Directions (Q.16-20) Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. If there is no error, mark the answer 5.

At his birth, it was predicted that he will grow up to be a world ruler but it was not clear whether this would be political or spiritual.

Q: At his birth, it was predicted that he will grow up to be a world ruler but it was not clear whether

‘would’ instead of ‘will’

A At his birth, it was predicted

B that he will grow up

C to be a world ruler but it was not clear

D whether this would be political or spiritual

E no error

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