In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.
Sometimes it appears as if they are deliberately (1)/ limiting their chances of survival in order (2)/ to observe some customary or taboo.(3)/ No error (4)
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. To observe some customary or taboo.
- 'Some' takes a plural noun after it.
- Hence, it is required to replace 'customary' with 'customaries' and 'taboo' with 'taboos'.
The correct sentence will be-
Sometimes it appears as if they are deliberately limiting their chances of survival in order to observe some customaries or taboos.