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).


166.

(solve as per the direction given above)

After the humiliating exposure
he hanged his head
in shame.
No error.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
he hung his head down

167.

(solve as per the direction given above)

The eminent speaker's speech
was broadcasted over
all the major radio-stations.
No error.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
was broadcast over

168.

(solve as per the direction given above)

The meeting adjourned abruptly
by the Chairman after
about three hours of deliberation.
No error.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The meeting was abruptly adjourned

169.

(solve as per the direction given above)

The company has put up an advertisement
in newspapers
all over the country.
No error.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The company has inserted an advertisement

170.

(solve as per the direction given above)

Will you lend me
little money
to tide over this crisis.
No error.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
a little money