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Direction: Some 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 there is No error, your answer is (4).

  1. Solve the question according to given instruction
    1. One major reason
    2. for the popularity of television is
    3. that most people like to stay at home.
    4. No error
Correct Option: C

most of the people will replace most people because –
most is used to mean the majority and is used in front of a Plural Noun which does not have a Det. (the/a) or a Possessive (my/our) in front of it.
most of is used in front of a Pronoun or in front of a Noun which has a Det./Possessive in front of it.
Look at the examples given below :
Most people agree that stealing is wrong.
Most of the people enjoy music while reading.
Hence, that most of the people like to stay at home is the right usage.



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