Verbal Ability - Spotting Errors - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Spotting Errors - Section 1 (Q.No. 37)
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).


37.

(solve as per the direction given above)

The reason Ram
is absent from his duty
is because he is unwell.
No error.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The reason why Ram
Discussion:
39 comments Page 1 of 4.

Shilpa said:   1 decade ago
Option C is also the answer.

Is he is unwell.

Hema said:   1 decade ago
You are correct shilpa.

Nithin said:   1 decade ago
No thats wrong in your sentence your raising a question option a is correct.

Jhandu said:   1 decade ago
"Ram is absent from his duty because he is unwell."
This is right ans. otherwise the sentence is becoming redundant.

Vertika said:   1 decade ago
"....is thet he is unwell."

Ayush said:   1 decade ago
Because cannot be used after the word 'reason'. The correct answer is "the reason ram is absent from his duty is that he is unwell".

Preethi said:   1 decade ago
Was absent from his duty.

Juls said:   1 decade ago
It should be, the reason WHY, is THAT (not because) he is unwell.

Pradip Banerjee said:   1 decade ago
@JULS is correct.

Waqas marwat said:   1 decade ago
I think we can replace "because", in option C, by "that" to correct the statement.


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