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    In each question below, four words printed in bold type are given. These are numbered (A), (B), (C) and (D). One these words printed in bold might either be wrongly spelt or inappropriate in the context of the sentence. Find out the word that is inappropriate or wrongly spelt, if any. The number of the word is your answer. If the words printed in bold are correctly spelt and appropriate in the context of the sentence then mark (E), i.e. 'All Correct', as your answer.

    Election is scheduled (A) early this year, with the Election Commission of India team being told by political parties in the State that they were in favour of holding (B) poll on time, despite the loom (C) threat of a third wave fuelled (D) by the Omicron variant of the Coronavirus.

    A scheduled Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B holding Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C loom Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D fuelled Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E All correct Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Here, ‘loom’ is incorrect. Instead, ‘looming’ should be used. Election is scheduled early this year, with the Election Commission of India team being told by political parties in the State that they were in favour of holding poll on time, despite the looming threat of a third wave fuelled by the Omicron variant of the Coronavirus.

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