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Question
Identify the incorrect sentence/ sentences.
- The letter was posted to the address.
- Your stand is beyond all reason.
- How do you deal with friend who doesn't listen to a reason?
- My wife runs profitable business in this suburb.
Select the incorrect answer using the codes given below
Options
Only A
Only D
B and C
C and D
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Solution
Options A and B are correct. But C and D are wrong constructions without correct use of articles. In option C with the friend and in option D runs a profitable business is the correct use.
Therefore option C and D is the right answer.
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