Question : Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose 'No Error'.
A long-hoped-for revival in private investment has not take place.
Option 1: A long-hoped-for revival
Option 2: not take place
Option 3: No Error
Option 4: in private investment has
Correct Answer: not take place
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
Explanation : The error lies in the verb-tense agreement. The sentence uses has not (present perfect tense), but it pairs itself incorrectly with take instead of the past participle taken . In the present perfect tense, the verb take should be in its past participle form, which is taken .
Therefore, the correct sentence is: A long-hoped-for revival in private investment has not taken place .
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