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Question

Find the error in the following sentence.
The presence of strong feeling, the cause of which is not fully understood, always has the effect of making we human beings uneasy.

A
Of which
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Effect
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We
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Beings
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No error
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Solution

The correct option is B We
The pronoun "we" is used only if the noun that follows it is the subject. If this is not the case then the pronoun "us" is preferred. Here, "human beings" is not the subject, so the use of "we" is incorrect. The answer is option C.

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