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Direction: In the following questions some of the sentences have errors and some have none. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number of that part is your answer. If there is No error, the answer is (4), i.e., No error.

  1. Solve the question according to given instruction
    1. I will send my servant
    2. but I cannot insure
    3. that he will reach there in time.
    4. No error
Correct Option: B

assure will replace insure because –
only assure is used with reference to a person to indicate that something is definitely true/will happen. insure is used for guaranteeing persons against risk.
Look at the examples given below :
The ambassador assured the Prime Minister of his loyalty.
We assured him of our support.
Hence, but I cannot assure is the right usage



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