Verbal Ability - Spotting Errors - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Spotting Errors - Section 1 (Q.No. 33)
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).


33.

(solve as per the direction given above)

The long-awaited moment at last came,
and we set out for the station
as merry a band of children as I have ever seen before or since.
No error.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
as merry a band of children as I have ever seen since or before
Discussion:
37 comments Page 3 of 4.

Kiyara said:   6 years ago
Why a long awaited, why not awaited?

Only isn't superfluous.

Kasinath @Hyd said:   1 decade ago
Why can't we say:

The long-awaited moment has come at last.

Mohd naeem khan said:   7 years ago
Its never before or since, so the answer given is incorrect.

Jyotsna Srivastava said:   1 decade ago
It must be option A "the long awaited moment came at last".

Anju said:   1 decade ago
Vertika thanks for telling us the correct answer.

Santosh kumar said:   1 decade ago
What about "the long awaited moment lastly came"?

Ankit said:   1 decade ago
Since or before. What is the reason behind it?

Duk mama said:   3 years ago
Please explain the answer for me in detail.

Tanmoy said:   7 years ago
Can anyone explain the answer with a logic?

Prachy said:   8 years ago
Please explain the answer for me.


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