In the question below, a sentence is given with four
words highlighted in bold. One of these four words may either be wrongly spelled or inappropriate in the context of the sentence. Find out the word, which is wrongly spelled or inappropriate, if any. If all the four words are correctly spelled and appropriate in the context of the sentence, mark (e) as your answer In the longest run, a country’s economic fortunes are the result of proactive choices.
ALongestCorrect AnswerIncorrect Answer
BFortunesCorrect AnswerIncorrect Answer
CResultCorrect AnswerIncorrect Answer
DProactiveCorrect AnswerIncorrect Answer
ENo improvementCorrect AnswerIncorrect Answer
Solution
Replace the superlative degree (LONGEST) with LONG which means ‘PROLONG’. The sentence talks about the long term future of the country’s economy.