The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
Burning of / fossil fuels is / causing pollution / in recent time.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. in recent time.
Given sentence: Burning of / fossil fuels is / causing pollution / in recent time.
The word 'time' is an uncountable noun, and since from the sentence we do not get any particular information about time, so we should use the plural form of time i.e. times.
Correct sentence: Burning of / fossil fuels is / causing pollution / in recent times.