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Verbal Ability - Spotting Errors

Exercise : Spotting Errors - Section 1
Directions to Solve

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'D'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

51.

(solve as per the direction given above)

Though senior in age,
his father is junior than
my father in service.
No error.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
his father is junior to
52.

(solve as per the direction given above)

While walking slowly in the park
on a quiet summer afternoon
a mad dog suddenly attacked him from behind
No error.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
While he was walking slowly in the park
53.

(solve as per the direction given above)

Everyone visiting the house asked the young girl
how could she kill the wolf
single handed and without a weapon.
No error.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
'how she could kill the wolf'
54.

(solve as per the direction given above)

Many health-conscious people
prefer margarine
than butter.
No error.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
to butter
55.

(solve as per the direction given above)

The retiring principal asked his old pupils
to take the interest in the school
after he has retired.
No error.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
to take interest in his school
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