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Find out the error in the following sentence, if any. If there is no error, your answer is 'E'.
Without taking proper care (A) the doctor could not have been saved (B) this patient, who received (C) a bullet injury in the chest (D) No Error (E)

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Solution

The correct option is B (B)
"Could not have been saved" is the wrong construction here as it clashes with the grammatical pattern of the rest of the sentence and does not make sense. It should be changed to "could not have saved". Option B is thus the answer.

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