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Option 2 : you should not fail

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सही उत्तर you should not fail है।

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Question:

Spot the error, if any, in the following sentence:

Work hard lest (a) / you should not fail (b) / in the examination (c) / No error (d)

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Work hard lest
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you should not fail
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in the examination
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No error

Correct Answer: you should not fail

"Lest" means "for fear that" and is always followed by "should" without "not". The correct form is "lest you should fail". The error lies in part (b).

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