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Direction: In the following questions, some of the sentences have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error and the number of that part is your answer. If a sentence is free from errors, your answer is (4) i.e. No error.

  1. Solve the question according to given instruction
    1. Last week’s sharp hike in the wholesale price of beef
    2. is a strong indication for
    3. higher meat costs to come.
    4. No error.
Correct Option: B

of will replace for because –
of (prep.) is used after Nouns formed from Verbs.
Here, indication is the Noun form of indicate (Verb).
Hence, is a strong indication of is the right usage



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