2016 · Q83
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- aDespite of the increase in air fares,
- bmost people still prefer
- cto travel by plane.
- dNo error.
EnglishSpotting Errors
- A(a)
- B(b)
- C(c)
- D(d)
Explanation
The error is in (a): 'despite' never takes 'of' — the correct phrase is 'Despite the increase in air fares'. Parts (b) and (c) are grammatical. Hence the answer is A.