Verbal Ability - Spotting Errors - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Spotting Errors - Section 1 (Q.No. 47)
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).
47.
(solve as per the direction given above)
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Much as I admire him for his sterling qualities.
Discussion:
35 comments Page 3 of 4.
Krishn said:
10 years ago
Just replace 'much as' with 'even though', you will understand the difference between 'much as' and 'as much as'.
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Sumit kumar said:
9 years ago
Why not it should be "as long as I admire him for his sterling qualities"?
Gaurav said:
9 years ago
Although (or Even though) I admire him for his sterling qualities. Is also correct.
Papai said:
9 years ago
Much as = although.
Ram said:
8 years ago
Excellent explanation, thanks @Krishna.
Nabanita said:
8 years ago
Yes, you are right. I do agree @Krishna.
As much as is used to like two things equally. Much as is different from as much as.
As much as is used to like two things equally. Much as is different from as much as.
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Reshma said:
8 years ago
Thank you @Krishna.
Abdul wajid said:
8 years ago
As, I admire him is correct sequence.
Teri Ammy said:
8 years ago
Though, I admire him for his sterling qualities, I cannot excuse him for being unfair to his friends.
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Gayathri K said:
7 years ago
Can you Please explain? How the word " much" will come in front of the sentence.
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