Multiple choice

Directions: The sentence given below has been divided into three parts (1), (2) and (3). One of these parts may contain an error. You have to indicate that part as your answer. If there is no error, indicate (4) as your answer.

  1. He was a reverent

  2. old gentleman with a tall stature

  3. and a flowing beard

  4. No error
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A Correct answer
Explanation

THe sentence implies that the old man is highly respected. So, replace adjective 'reverent' with 'revered'. 'Reverent' means to show respect towrds someone, while 'revered' means 'to fetch other's respect'.

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