Find the part of the sentence that contains an error:
The finance team (1)/ comprises of experts (2)/ in risk, audit, and compliance (3)/ from various industries. (4)/
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. (2)
Error Concept: related to incorrect usage of verb and preposition.
What is wrong: The phrase “comprises of” is incorrect.
Grammar Concept: The verb “comprise” means “consist of” and is used without the preposition “of”.
Incorrectness of the concept in context: Using “of” after “comprises” is redundant and grammatically incorrect.
Correction: Remove “of” and use “comprises experts”.
Corrected phrase: comprises experts
Final sentence: The finance team comprises experts in risk, audit, and compliance from various industries.
Hence, the chosen option is correct.