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Question

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

My secretary is disposed of / discuss everything in great detail / before she begins / the actual work.

The correct answer is

My secretary is disposed of

"Disposed of" is incorrectly used in this context. The phrase should be "disposed to" which means inclined or willing.

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