Directions : In the following paragraph, a few phrases have been highlighted,…
IBPS · 2021
Directions : In the following paragraph, a few phrases have been highlighted, each of which has been numbered. These highlighted phrases may or may not have been used correctly in terms of contextual meaning and grammatical accuracy. Select the most appropriate phrase from the given options to replace the incorrect one. Choose the "No replacement required" option if the highlighted phrase is grammatically correct and does not need to be replaced.
Enhancing the efficiency of electricity use are an important complement (68) to decarbonizing the electricity supply. Growing urbanization and uptake of electricity services offer a good opportunity to (69) shape energy consumption within buildings through proactive measures. Cooling needs are expected to increase rapid with rising (70) incomes and temperatures. Air conditioners, fans and refrigerators together consume about 60% of the electricity in households. Today, the average fan sold in the market consumes more than twice (71) what an efficient fan does, and an average refrigerator is about 35% more. India can leverage this transition to as an opportunity too (72) become a global leader in the production of clean appliances.
- A.
offers a good opportunity to
- B.
offering good opportunity to
- C.
offers good opportunity for
- D.
offered good opportunity to
- E.
No replacement required
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Correct answer: E