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 9 of 11.
Abhinav said:
1 decade ago
I think here meek and humble refers to a specific group of people which are taken as unique in this sentence and the is used before any thing which is unique like 'the sun' that's why the is used here.
Sankar said:
1 decade ago
Please any one let me know why the coming before
1. Meek 2. Humble.
1. Meek 2. Humble.
Ranjeet said:
1 decade ago
I still don't understand.
Kuttan said:
1 decade ago
I can't get it. Help ?
Chandana said:
1 decade ago
Meek=obsolute, kind.
Humble=not felling proud although successfull.
Ex. To make meek;humble one's heart. When used with objects.
Whilee using adjectives, the is used before the adjective.
Humble=not felling proud although successfull.
Ex. To make meek;humble one's heart. When used with objects.
Whilee using adjectives, the is used before the adjective.
Sandeep said:
1 decade ago
Why to use "the" before meek and humble?
Phani said:
1 decade ago
It describes a person the answer like this The meek and humble.
Ajeet ghosh said:
1 decade ago
I agree with soumya.
Vertika said:
1 decade ago
Logunath is right.
Soumya said:
1 decade ago
Meek and humble refers to group of ppl. So its adjective. The should be used before meek and humble.
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