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    Question

    In the question below, a sentence is given, divided

    into five parts (A) , (B) , (C) , (D) and (E) . One of the parts is grammatically incorrect or has an error in it. You are required to identify the parts that are grammatically correct and choose the option that represents the combination of correct parts. Many different animals fake their own (A) / death as defense mechanism (B) / against predators, with examples (C) / seen among insects, fish, amphibians, (D) / reptiles, birds and mammals. (E)
    A A Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B B Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C C Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D D Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E No error Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Solution In B, put article A before DEFENSE MECHANISM, as it is a singular countable noun and singular countable nouns are always preceded by an indefinite article. Thus, B is the right answer.

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