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Direction: Read each of the following sentences to find out if there is any error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of it. The number of that part is the answer. If there is No error your answer is (4), i.e. No error

  1. Solve the question according to given instruction
    1. The patient
    2. was accompanied
    3. with his friend.
    4. No error.
Correct Option: C

by will replace with because –
by (Prep.) is used for indicating the agent/object after a Passive Verb
Agent/Object ® his friend
Passive Verb ® accompanied
With (Prep.) indicates being in the company of
Look at the examples given below :
His friend stayed with him in the hospital.
He was knocked down by a bus.
Hence, by his friend is the right usage



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