The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
As is usual with stories of this genre, / in spite of their varying socio-political realities, / the youngsters have fallen in love / with each other madly.
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. As is usual with stories of this genre.
In the given sentence, the usage of 'is' is redundant. So, 'As is usual with stories of this genre' should be replaced by 'as usual with stories of this genre'.
Correct sentence: As usual with stories of this genre, / in spite of their varying socio-political realities, / the youngsters have fallen in love / with each other madly.