Multiple choice

Directions: The following sentence has been split into four parts. One of the parts may have an error of grammar or syntax. Select the part having the error. If there is no error, select option (5).

  1. The religious conflicts of

  2. the 16th and the 17th centuries

  3. led to the growth of

  4. national religion in our period.

  5. No error
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Definite article 'the' should be used only before 16th century because '16th and 17th centuries' is functioning as a single unit.

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