SPOT THE ERROR: Seldom the barriers between the races seem less in evidence than on this language leading team.
Correct answer: D. "language leading"
- A. "the barriers''
- B. "less''
- C. "in evidence"
- D. "language leading"
Explanation
"language leading," contains an error. It should be corrected to "language-leading" to form a compound adjective modifying the noun "team."
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