Question
The cleaning work began ahead (A) of taking up
large-scale excavation (B) in the area in a bid to conserve (C) the reminants (D) left behind by the 18th century Mysore ruler. In each question below, four words printed in bold type are given. These are numbered (A), (B), (C) and (D). One these words printed in bold might either be wrongly spelt or inappropriate in the context of the sentence. Find out the word that is inappropriate or wrongly spelt, if any. The number of the word is your answer. If the words printed in bold are correctly spelt and appropriate in the context of the sentence then mark (E), i.e. 'All Correct', as your answer.Solution
The correct spelling is ‘remnants’. The cleaning work began ahead of taking up large-scale excavation in the area in a bid to conserve the remnants left behind by the 18th century Mysore ruler.
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