The Minister will have / a tough task on his hand / where three different recommendations / for this year’s rate reach his desk.

The Minister will have
a tough task on his hand
where three different recommendations
for this year's rate reach his desk E. No error

The correct answer is: E. No error

The sentence is grammatically correct and has no punctuation errors. The word “where” is used correctly to introduce a clause that describes the location of the three different recommendations. The word “for” is used correctly to introduce a prepositional phrase that modifies the noun “recommendations.” The verb “reach” is used correctly to describe the action of the three different recommendations. The sentence is clear and easy to understand.

Here is a brief explanation of each option:

  • Option A: The Minister will have. This is the subject of the sentence. The subject is followed by the verb “will have,” which is in the future tense. The future tense is used to describe events that will happen in the future.
  • Option B: a tough task on his hand. This is the object of the preposition “on.” The object of a preposition is the noun or pronoun that follows the preposition. In this case, the object of the preposition “on” is the noun phrase “a tough task.” The noun phrase “a tough task” is the direct object of the verb “will have.”
  • Option C: where three different recommendations. This is a clause that describes the location of the three different recommendations. The clause is introduced by the subordinating conjunction “where.” The subordinating conjunction “where” is used to introduce clauses that describe a place or location.
  • Option D: for this year’s rate reach his desk. This is a prepositional phrase that modifies the noun “recommendations.” The prepositional phrase is introduced by the preposition “for.” The preposition “for” is used to introduce prepositional phrases that modify nouns. In this case, the prepositional phrase “for this year’s rate” modifies the noun “recommendations.” The noun phrase “this year’s rate” is the object of the preposition “for.”
  • Option E: No error. This is the correct answer. The sentence is grammatically correct and has no punctuation errors.