Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error We are witnessing the wors...........

English (CPO) Error correction

Identify the segment in the sentence. which contains the grammatical error.

We are witnessing the worse level of income inequality in decades.

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SSC CPO 15th-March-2019-Shift-1

in decades.

the worse level of

income inequality

are witnessing

- Option 1: "in decades."

- This phrase is grammatically correct. It indicates a time frame over many years.

- Option 2: "the worse level of"

- This contains the grammatical error.

- "Worse" is used when comparing two things. Here, "worst" should be used for the superlative form, indicating the highest degree among many.

- Option 3: "income inequality"

- This is also correct. It refers to the unequal distribution of income.

- Option 4: "are witnessing"

- This is correct. It matches the plural subject "We" and is appropriately in the present continuous tense.

- Correct Answer: Option 2, "the worse level of."

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