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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 appropriate in the given context. Pick up that part and mark its number. If there are no errors in the bold parts, mark (4) i.e. No error as the answer. Because he was marrying her, (A)/ there would be an acropolis of (B)/ all of her real estate. (C) No error (D)

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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 appropriate in the given context. Pick up that part and mark its number. If there are no errors in the bold parts, mark (4) i.e. No error as the answer.

Because he was marrying her, (A)/ there would be an acropolis of (B)/ all of her real estate. (C) No error (D)


1). A
2). B
3). C
4). No error


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The error lies in part B of the sentence as the word 'acropolis' means 'a stronghold or sanctuary used for defensive and religious purposes in ancient Grecian cities.' It makes no sense here. $

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