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    Question

    In each question below, four words are printed in bold type. One of these words given in bold may be either wrongly spelt or inappropriate in the context of the sentence. Find out the word that is inappropriate or wrongly spelt, if there is any. That word is your answer. If the sentence is correct as it is and ‘No correction is required’, mark 5) as the answer.

    According to local legend the hole was formed due to

    a meteor falling in this spots but scientifically, this is a natural phenomenon occurring from limestone erosion and the collapse of the rocks around it. 
    A formed Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B spots Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C phenomenon Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D erosion Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E No correction required Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Replace SPOTS with SPOT as THIS is mentioned just before it and shows that the noun is singular. According to local legend the hole was formed due to a meteor falling in this spot but scientifically, this is a natural phenomenon occurring from limestone erosion and the collapse of the rocks around it.  

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