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    Question

    In the below question, a sentence is given, divided

    into five parts (A), (B), (C), (D) and (1). There is an error in one of the parts, which makes the sentence grammatically or contextually incorrect. Choose the option with the part containing error. Consider part (1) to be correct. In 1835, the Galapagos Islands (1)/ shaped the thoughts of a young (A)/ British naturalist named Charles Darwin, (B)/ and help inspire his (C)/world-shaking theory of evolution. (D)
    A D Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B A Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C B Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D C Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E No error Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The sentence is in past tense; so, the use of 'help' is incorrect in part C. 'Helped' is the right tense form. Option D is the right answer.

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