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If successful, the research could / pave the way towards / the prevention in untimely deaths / due to fatal illnesses.

A. If successful, the research could

B. pave the way towards

C. the prevention in untimely deaths

D. due to fatal illnesses

E. No error

Answer: Option D

Solution (By Examveda Team)

Change, due to fatal illnesses → due to fatal illness.

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Comments (2)

John John:

4 years ago

Better to say :...... prevention of (not in)
Also: illness can be a countable noun especially when we talking of different types as used here. So illnesses is correct
Juli Parula:

5 years ago

So after due to we cannot use plural forms. Is that correct?

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