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In the following sentence, four words or phrases have been printed in bold. One bold part in the sentence is not acceptable in Standard English. Pick up that part and mark its number. If there is no error in the bold parts, mark (5) i.e. ‘No error’ as the answer. In urban society, the social circle is limited with the family but in the village, it encompasses the entire village. 

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In the following sentence, four words or phrases have been printed in bold. One bold part in the sentence is not acceptable in Standard English. Pick up that part and mark its number. If there is no error in the bold parts, mark (5) i.e. ‘No error’ as the answer.

In urban society, the social circle is limited with the family but in the village, it encompasses the entire village. 


1). In
2). With
3). In the
4). The


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The error is in the 'option 2', i.e. 'with'.

The correct preposition that should be used here is 'to'.

Note: 'Limited to' means to exist $or happen only in a particular place, group, or area of activity.$

For example, $With this technique, the activity is limited to the tumour cells.

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