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    Question

    The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error and select the option which rectifies that error. If no error is present then mark option 5 i.e., 'no error' as your answer.

    The CEO expressed his confidence (1)/ that the new

    strategy (2)/ will yield better results (3)/ than the previous one.(4)
    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 verb "will yield" should be in the past tense as the main clause (expressed) is in the past. It should be "would yield."

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