Verbal Ability - Spotting Errors - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Spotting Errors - Section 1 (Q.No. 11)
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).
11.
(solve as per the direction given above)
Answer: Option
Explanation:
it is the meek and the humble
Discussion:
101 comments Page 5 of 11.
Manoj said:
1 decade ago
"who" is the wrong word after adding "the". It does not specify a person.
Yohannan said:
1 decade ago
'meek' and 'humble' refers to a particular class of people and hence 'the' is used.
Andrew said:
1 decade ago
As per bible meek and humble are unique thing and when we want to refer unique thing it should be preceded by an article "the".
Santosh said:
1 decade ago
Meek and humble represents characters.
Sujith reddy said:
1 decade ago
Humble and meek are qualities and they refer to many so the is used.
Aryan said:
1 decade ago
Look carefully there is no use of "the" before meek and humble.
Sonam said:
1 decade ago
Because 'The' is used in front of well known names and country.
Nikil said:
1 decade ago
Humble and meek refers to the same meaning and how can we use two adjectives which has the same meanings described in a sentence.
Abhishek said:
1 decade ago
It's referring a group of people(common noun), the is in such cases.
Mayank said:
1 decade ago
For Ex. " the rich should help the poor" here rich and poor represents group of people. Same case is here.
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