Question

    The given question has a statement with two highlighted words/ phrases. Choose the most appropriate option from the given alternatives which can help replace the highlighted words to make the statement grammatically and logically correct. If the given sentence is correct as it is, mark 'no correction required' as the answer.

    To make matters worse, the structure of the group has an inherent weakness eliminating from the fact that there are 39 subsidiaries and over half of these put together constitute to a mere 5% of its revenues.

    A emancipating, combined Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B empowering, contact Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C emanating, contribute Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D enabling, creates Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E No improvement required Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The only correct option here is C. Emanate- to express a quality or feeling through the way that you look and behave. To make matters worse, the structure of the group has an inherent weakness emanating from the fact that there are 39 subsidiaries and over half of these put together contribute to a mere 5% of its revenues.

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