Identify the erroneous part in the following questions. If there is no error, choose option (E). (A) Team Bangladesh's success was (B) due to their dedication, (C) hard work, and (D) the support from their coach. (E) No error
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
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Explanation: The error is in part **(B) due to**. The full clause is: 'Team Bangladesh's success was due to their dedication...'. 'Due to' should modify a noun (acting as an adjective) and typically follows a form of the verb 'to be' when modifying the subject. 'Because of' should modify a verb (acting as an adverb), explaining why the action happened. The source provides conflicting information: the Bengali explanation states the error is in **(B) due to** and should be **'because of'**. The English explanation states the error is in **(D) the support** and removes the article 'the'. As an error of usage, the Bengali explanation for 'due to'/'because of' is a common point of contention. The most significant grammatical error is with **(B) due to** (it should be 'because of' when attributing the cause of the verb 'was').
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