Question
Read the sentence to find out whether there is any
grammatical or idiomatic error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. If there is ‘No error’, the answer is (5). (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any). Despite repeated warnings, the (1)/ illegal mining activities continues (2)/ in several regions, posing (3)/ serious environmental threats (4)/ No error (5)Solution
The verb "continues" should be "continue" to agree with the plural subject "activities." The correct sentence is: Despite repeated warnings, the illegal mining activities continue in several regions, posing serious environmental threats.
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