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    Question

    In each of the questions, a sentence is divided into five parts namely A, B, C, D and E. In which one of the parts is given in bold and is grammatically and contextually correct. You have to identify which fragment, apart from the bold one, is correct in terms of grammar and usage.

    Prior for COP26, (A)/ prominent leaders of the European

    Union (B)/made multiple trips at several countries, (C)/include India, to coax them (D)/to sign on to net zero by 2050 (E).
    A Prior for COP26 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B made multiple trips at several countries Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C include India, to coax them Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D to sign on to net zero by 2050 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E All are correct Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Explanation: 1- ‘Prior to’ is correct, not ‘for’. 2- the preposition ‘at’ should be changed to ‘to’. 3- ‘including’ is correct, not ‘include’. Prior to COP26, prominent leaders of the European Union made multiple trips to several countries, including India, to coax them to sign on to net zero by 2050.

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