Over long periods of time, (a) / layers of sediments builds up (b) / to a height of a few kilometers. (c) / No Error (d)
Directions: Each item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any <strong>ERROR</strong> in any underlined part. Indicate your response in the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). If you find <strong>NO ERROR</strong>, your response should be indicated as (d).
- A. (a)
- B. (b) ✓
- C. (c)
- D. (d)
Correct Answer: B. (b)
Explanation
The subject 'layers' is plural, so the verb should be 'build' instead of 'builds'.
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