Question
A sentence is given with five words highlighted in bold
and marked as (A), (B), (C), (D) and (E). Choose the option with the pair(s) of words that need to be interchanged to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. If no charge is required, mark 'No change required' as your answer. We've seen a travellers (A) , and the Greta Thunberg Effect is in full swing, with many pandemic (B) now opting (C) for closer-to-home holidays that commit (D) less carbon to their (E) footprint.Solution
Correct sentence after rearrangement: We've seen a pandemic, and the Greta Thunberg Effect is in full swing, with many travellers now opting for closer-to-home holidays that commit less carbon to their footprint.
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