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Direction: In the following questions, some parts of the sentences have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error and the number of that part is your answer. If a sentence is free from errors, your answer is No error.

  1. He was conferred to his bed by illness.
    1. by illness
    2. to his bed
    3. No error
    4. He was conferred
Correct Option: D

confine (V.) : to keep somebody/an animal in a small or closed space. conferred (V.) : to give somebody an award/a degree/a particular honour/right be confined to bed (Id.) : to have to stay in bed. Hence, He was confined is the right usage.



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