Sentence Correction
- (a) Dr. Zhivago's mastery at decoding /(b) the most complex of the programme codes /(c) make him one of the most sought after IT expert at the Scotland Yard. /(d) No error
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The verb 'make' must agree with 'mastery', which is singular.
Correct Option: C
The verb 'make' must agree with 'mastery', which is singular.
- (a) The chairman and the managing direct says /(b) that in face of a slowing economy, /(c) the company may not make any profits. /(d) No error
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Use of 'the' before chairman and also managing direct imply that these are two different persons, hence a plural verb.
Correct Option: A
Use of 'the' before chairman and also managing direct imply that these are two different persons, hence a plural verb.
- (a) Isha was very hungry /(b) and she ate the majority /(c) of the cake leaving little for her brother /(d) No error
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With uncountable noun, such as cake, 'most' rather than 'majority' is used: 'ate most of the cake.'
Correct Option: B
With uncountable noun, such as cake, 'most' rather than 'majority' is used: 'ate most of the cake.'
- (a) Tanu, together with her sister /(b) and brothers, are going to spent the entire summer with their /(c) grandmother at Nainital /(d) No error
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The subject here is Tanu, and hence the correct phrase will be: 'is going to spend the entire summer with her grandmother.'
Correct Option: B
The subject here is Tanu, and hence the correct phrase will be: 'is going to spend the entire summer with her grandmother.'
- (a) The luxurious hotel had /(b) only five rooms and each of them were equipped /(c) with a private gym. /(d) No error
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'Each of them was.'
Correct Option: B
'Each of them was.'
