Verbal Ability - Spotting Errors - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Spotting Errors - Section 1 (Q.No. 45)
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).


45.

(solve as per the direction given above)

The warden
forbade the student
from leaving the hostel.
No error.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
No answer description is available. Let's discuss.
Discussion:
25 comments Page 3 of 3.

Nazmul Sagor, BD said:   7 years ago
Forbid to and Forbid from, they mean the same thing. But forbid someone to sounds much better. And also the infinite has a more 'imperative ' meaning than 'from+gerund'.
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Ambika said:   7 years ago
I agree @Inder. It should be students in the place of student.
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Pranav said:   5 years ago
And the correct sentence is The warden forbade the students from leaving the hostel.
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Ayontika said:   5 years ago
I think it should be " forbade to leave".

Varaidzo said:   5 years ago
thank you all for explaining it.


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