Post Utme Crawford University 2017 English Question 32

Practice objective / multiple choice question 32 from the 2017 Post Utme Crawford University English examination.

Post Utme Crawford University 2017 English Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 32 POST_UTME_CRAWFORD_UNIVERSITY • 2017 • ENGLISH • objective
SHARED STIMULUS
The original passage: 'The manager of the company decided to implement a new policy. The policy was to reduce the number of employees by 10%.' The modified passage: 'The manager of the company decided to implement a new policy. The policy was to reduce the number of employees by 10% and to increase the number of employees by 5%.'

The passage below has been modified from the original. Identify the grammatical error in the modified passage.

Answer Options

A. The original passage was written in a formal tone.
B. The original passage contained a grammatical error.
C. The modified passage was written in a more complex sentence structure.
Correct Answer D. The modified passage contained a verb tense inconsistency.
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
The modified passage contained a verb tense inconsistency.

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This is Post Utme Crawford University 2017 English Question 32. It is one of the objective questions from the 2017 Post Utme Crawford University English examination.

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