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English Language & Literature — CBSE Class 10 board question

Q1. [1]
Identify the error in the statement given below and supply the correction : Use the given format for your response. Error | Correction The evil of begging is very common into our country.
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Model Answer

| Error | Correction |
|-------|------------|
| into | in |

Explanation

The correct preposition for expressing something prevalent within a country is "in" (not "into"). "Into" implies movement or direction, while "in" denotes location/state. The sentence should read: "The evil of begging is very common in our country."

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