Question
The company is planning (1)/ to open its new branch (2)/
on the downtown area (3)/ by next month. (4) The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error and select the option which rectifies that error. If no error is present then mark option 5 i.e., 'no error' as your answer.Solution
The error is in part 3. The correct phrase should be "in the downtown area." The preposition "in" is used for locations, not "on" in this context.
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