Question

In the following sentence, four words or phrases have been underlined. Choose the word or phrase which is not appropriate in standard written English. If the sentence has no error, mark (5).

It is usually the junior managers who (1) find it difficult to confirm (2) to the prevailing (3) pattern of thinking (4) and doing things. NO ERROR (5)

Answer 1

Here, the word "confirm" is incorrect and must be changed to "conform" which means to comply with rules, standards, or laws.