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Shudit Sood

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it should be it is an irony that use of given is superfluous in (a)

Question:
DIRECTIONS: In each question there are five sentences or parts of sentences that form a paragraph. Identify the sentence(s) or part(s) that is/are correct in terms of grammar and usage. Then choose the most appropriate option.

A. It is an irony given that Brasilia was built at breakneck speed.


B. The dream of moving the capital from Rio on the Atlantic coast to the


C. Centre of the country, had existed for above a century but Kubitschek pursued it with urgency.


D. Commercial and residential zones were seeming meticulously demarcated.


E. Cars zipped alongside wide highways past buildings that projected simplicity and modernity with fine lines and waves.

Options:
A) A & B
B) B & C 
C) A, B, D & E
D) A, B & E 
E) A, B & C
Solution:
Ans: (a) The correct option is (1) because ‘A’ and ‘B’ don’t have any error. In ‘C’ it should be ‘over’ not ‘above’. ‘D’ is incorrect because it should be ‘seemed’ not ‘were seeming’. In ‘E’ the correct preposition should be ‘along’ not ‘alongside’.

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