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 addition of a modern website design helped enhance the company's online presence. (ii) The new safety features in the car were designed to enhance the risk of accidents. (iii)The teacher's feedback was aimed at enhancing the student's understanding of the subject.Solution
Explanation: In sentence i, "enhance" is used correctly to refer to improving or increasing the company's online presence through a modern design. In sentence ii, "enhance" is used incorrectly because "enhance" means to improve or increase, and it doesn't make sense to enhance the risk of accidents. In sentence iii, "enhance" is used correctly to refer to improving the student's understanding of the subject through feedback.
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