Question

    Read the sentence to find out whether there is any

    grammatical or idiomatic error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is ‘No error’, the answer is (5). (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any). She was not aware about the implications of the decision she made, which lead to significant consequences for her career.
    A She was not aware about the Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B implications of the decision she Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C made, which lead to significant Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D consequences for her career Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E No error Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Explanation: The error lies in the use of 'lead'. The sentence is in the past tense, so the verb should be 'led' (past tense) instead of 'lead' (present tense). The correct sentence is: She was not aware of the implications of the decision she made, which led to significant consequences for her career.

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