Question

    Directions : In the following sentence, four words are emboldened. They are marked as 1, 2, 3 and 4. Out of these, one word is redundant. Choose the word that I redundant as the answer. If all the words are correct, mark option 5, “No error” as your answer.

    We raced hurriedly (1) up gravel (2) hillsides with

    stomach- churning (3) vertiginous views (4) all around.
    A 1 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 2 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 4 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E No error Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The word ‘raced’ means ‘went fast’. So, along with that, ‘hurriedly’ is not necessary. We raced up gravel hillsides with stomach-churning vertiginous views all around.

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