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Joydeep

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· 1 Months ago

to ke badd maintaining....?sounds odd

Question:
DIRECTIONS: In the following questions, some of the sentences have errors and some have none. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number of that part is your answer. If there is no error. The answer is (d) i.e. No error.


India was committed to maintain peace (a)/ and solving all border disputes (b) with its neighbours through dialogue. (c)/ No error (d)

Options:
A) (a)
B) (b)
C) (c)
D) (d)
Solution:
Ans: (a) It should be “committed to maintaining“.

subject + to be + committed + to + gerund

A few examples

1.    He was committed to reviewing the materials, even though they were clearly out-dated

2.    "Looking ahead, we are committed to maintaining our robust financial position and abundant liquidity portfolio while serving our clients as Asia's global investment bank".

3.    Our supporters have helped us earn a reputation of being one of the most fan-friendly nations in soccer, and we are committed to maintaining that standard.

4.    "We fully support the commission's message that every rating decision must be based only on credit considerations," Mr. Adler said, "and we are committed to maintaining robust procedures to ensure that our internal company policies are followed".

5.    The censor board has judged the film unsuitable for public viewing in its unaltered form and, while we are committed to maintaining and protecting the vision of the director, we will, as always, respect the guidelines set by the board".

6.    Medical physicists are committed to maintaining the safety of patients in their facilities.

Prerna Sharma

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· 1 Months ago

subject + to be + committed + to + gerund
A few examples
1. He was committed to reviewing the materials, even though they were clearly out-dated

2. "Looking ahead, we are committed to maintaining our robust financial position and abundant liquidity portfolio while serving our clients as Asia's global investment bank".
The New York Times

3. Our supporters have helped us earn a reputation of being one of the most fan-friendly nations in soccer, and we are committed to maintaining that standard.
The New York Times

4. "We fully support the commission's message that every rating decision must be based only on credit considerations," Mr. Adler said, "and we are committed to maintaining robust procedures to ensure that our internal company policies are followed".
The New York Times

5. The censor board has judged the film unsuitable for public viewing in its unaltered form and, while we are committed to maintaining and protecting the vision of the director, we will, as always, respect the guidelines set by the board".
6. Medical physicists are committed to maintaining the safety of patients in their facilities.

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