Question

    In each question below, a sentence is given with a part of it printed in bold type. That part may contain a grammatical error. Each sentence is followed by phrases 1, 2, 3 and 4. Find out which phrase should replace the phrase given in bold to correct the error, if there is any, and to make the sentence grammatically meaningful and correct. If the sentence is correct as it is and ‘ No correction is required’ , mark 5 as the answer.

    With no particular apprehension for his neighbouring future, he fell asleep

    A apprehension for his immediate Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B apprehensions for his immediate Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C apprehension for his neighbouring Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D apprehension in his neighbouring Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E No correction required Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Future is rather immediate than ‘neighbouring’. Neighbour is used when talking about physical aspects, which can be seen.

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