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    Question

    In each question below, four words printed in bold type are given. These are numbered (A), (B), (C), and (D). One of these words printed in bold might either be wrongly spelt or inappropriate in the context of the sentence. Find out the word that is inapp  ropriate 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.

    The government is working towards strengthen (1) the country's infrastructure (2), with a focus on building more efficient (3) transport systems to facilitate (4) trade and movement of goods across states.

    A strengthen Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B infrastructure Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C efficient Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D facilitate Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E All correct Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The word "strengthen" is incorrect in this context. It should be "strengthening" to match the structure of the sentence, as it refers to the ongoing action of working towards. The other words are correctly spelled and appropriate in the context.

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