Question
This question consists of a sentence that is divided
into four parts numbered (1) to (4). Only one part of the sentence is not acceptable in standard written English. Identify the part that contains an error.Solution
The conjunction "but" is unnecessary here.The word "although" already introduces a contrast, so using "but" creates redundancy.The correct sentence should be: "Although he is known to only a few, his reputation among them is very great."
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98.999 x 99.001 + 640.856=?
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