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    Question

    Direction: In the following question, a sentence is

    given, divided into 5 parts. Part (E) is grammatically correct. Out of the other four parts, one part contains an error. Mark the option containing the part with the error. If none of the parts have errors, mark 'No error' as your answer. Illicit drug use among teens (A) / has remained low and fair (B) / steady for the past three decades, (C) / with some notable declines (D) /during the Covid-19 pandemic. (E)
    A A Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B C Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C D Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D B Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E No error Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    In B, replace the adjective FAIR with the adverb FAIRLY in order to modify the adjective STEADY. Thus, D is the right answer.

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