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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 and indicate appropriate number (1, 2, 3). If there is No error, indicate corresponding number (4) as your answer.

  1. Solve the question according to given instruction
    1. We were looking forward
    2. to hear news
    3. about the missing fishermen
    4. No error
Correct Option: A

the will be used before poor because –
the (Def. Art.) is used with Adjectives to refer to a thing or a group of people described by the Adj.
Look at the examples given below :
The poor always suffer.
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Def. Art. Adj. (refers to a group of people who are poor) He is collecting money for the blind.
Def. Art.
blind refers to a group of people who are blind.



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