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Archita Dangi

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· 1 Months ago

error detection (Question:596124.2)

Here, retina is beign described as 'general' and not for a specific eye retina. Thus "the" shouldn't be present.

Question:

DIRECTIONS:  Given below given is a sentence divided into five parts (A), (B), (C), (D), and (E). One of the parts is grammatically incorrect or has an error in it. You have to identify the part that is grammatically incorrect and choose the option accordingly.  

Macular degeneration,  the progressive deterioration (A)/ of the central area of the retina, (B)/ is the leading cause (C)/ of vision loss in the elderly. (D)/No error (E)

Options:
A)

A

B)

B

C)

C

D)

D

E)

No error

Solution:

Ans: (e) Macular degeneration (noun)- a condition in which the macula (= the central area of the retina in the eye) changes, resulting in a loss of central vision. It usually affects old people

ABHII

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· 1 Months ago

Dear Student, The given sentence is grammatically correct and requires no change. ' Macular degeneration, the progressive deterioration of the central area of the retina' is the correct in form. The comma after 'Macular degeneration' describes the condition that is 'Macular degeneration'. There is no need for any further/additional description of the same. Also, the use of 'the' retina is correct as it signifies a particular part of the eye. Regards, Team TR

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· 1 Months ago

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Your issue has been solved , please reattempt the question.
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