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Ravindra singh rathore

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'On the Strength of' is the correct phrase which means 'on the basis of'

Question:

Direction: Some part of the sentences have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select ‘No Error’.

He was offered a teaching position on the strength of his experience in sales and marketing.

Options:
A)

He was offered a teaching

B)

position on the strength of his

C)

experience in sales and marketing

D)

No error

Solution:

Ans: (b) Change “on the strength” to “at the strength” which means ‘on the basis of’.

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