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Direction: In the following questions, some parts of the sentences have errors and some have none. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number of that part is your answer. If a sentence is free from error, then your answer is (4), i.e. No error.

  1. Solve the question according to given instruction
    1. In the fourth semester
    2. of the course, the
    3. attendance fell down.
    4. No error
Correct Option: C

fell will replace fell down because –
fell (Verb) : to decrease
fell down (Verb): to drop down from a higher level to a lower level
Look at the examples given below :
He fell down and fractured his wrist.
Their profits have fallen by 30 per cent.
Hence, attendance fell is the right usage.



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