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 (5), that is, 'No error'. We could do well to make the read and use of this book a requirement for anyone at any level of public service.
    A We could do well to make the Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B read and use of this book Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C a requirement for anyone Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D at any level of public service. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E no error Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The word "read" is incorrectly used as a noun in this context. The correct noun form is "reading." The correct phrase should be "the reading and use of this book." This annual event brings together cyclists, the general public, and businesses, creating a space to engage and learn.

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