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    Question

    In the question given below, a sentence is

    given, divided into parts. One of the parts may contain an error. Identify the part that contains the error, and mark it as the answer. Ignore errors of punctuation. In case the sentence is correct as it is, mark option (e), that is, 'No error'. Note - The words in bold are grammatically and contextually correct. Eastman Chemical introduced the durable plastic that quickly caught on with companies trying to reach its sustainability goals or eager to appeal to consumers who want to keep plastics out of landfills and oceans.
    A the durable plastic that quickly caught on Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B with companies trying to reach its sustainability goals Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C or eager to appeal to consumers Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D out of landfills and oceans. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E No error Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Solution ​ In B, replace the singular pronoun ITS with the plural pronoun THEIR to refer back to the plural noun COMPANIES. Thus, B is the right answer.

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