Spotting error – Test 148

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical or idiomatic error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is 'No error', the answer is E). (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any.)

The free trade agreement that the Maldives signed recently with China / has been the proverbial thin end of the wedge,/ rendering China with an excellent opportunity to enhance its influence and retain / de facto possession of the Southern Atolls in the Maldivian archipelago. / No error

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical or idiomatic error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is 'No error', the answer is E). (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any.)

More recently, India became progressively interventionist /as Nepal got mired in internal crisis during and after the Maoist 'people's war',/ and as the hill-plain polarisation escalated / during the constitution-writing./ No error

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical or idiomatic error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is 'No error', the answer is E). (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any.)

In the case of Nepal, / the arrival of the Qinghai-Tibet Railway /at the northern border point in 2020 will be a game-changer, /and the Indian market to is set too benefit./ No error