Question
Given below are three sentences which use a common
word highlighted. Find out the correct pair of the sentences that use the word correctly. i. The strong ocean current carried the swimmers far from the shore. ii. The current political scenario in the country is quite unstable. iii. The technician explained how the electrical current passes through the copper wires.Solution
Explanation: In the first sentence, current correctly refers to the flow of water in a specific direction. In the second sentence, current refers to something happening in the present time, which is correct. In the third sentence, current is appropriately used to describe the flow of electricity.
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