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In the question below, a sentence is given, divided into five parts (

Q: Answer-In the question below, a sentence is given, divided into five parts (A) , (B) , (C) , (D) and (E) ....

Solution In C, replace the positive degree of the adjective LOW with its superlative degree LOWEST to come after the definite article THE. We need a superlative degree in the sentence, as the sentence talks about the ranks that are at the bottommost positions on the list or index. We use superlatives to indicate the uppermost or bottommost degree or levels. Article THE is used before the superlative degree of adjectives. Thus, C is the right answer.

A , (
A / South African students consistently (
B , (
B / rank among the low (
C , (
C / in global assessments of (
D and (
D / literacy and numeracy skills. (
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. Despite substantial education funding, (
E

A A

B B

C C

D D

E No error

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