Question
In each of the following questions, a sentence has been
broken into four parts. Identify the part that has an error and mark that as the answer. If there is no error, mark (e) as the answer.Solution
The error lies in part C. An adjective is needed to qualify the noun 'creature'. 'Venomous' is the correct word to be used; 'venom' is a noun. Option C is the correct answer.
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