Verbal Ability - Spotting Errors - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Spotting Errors - Section 1 (Q.No. 2)
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).
2.
(solve as per the direction given above)
Answer: Option
Explanation:
sank in the Pacific Ocean
Discussion:
136 comments Page 4 of 14.
Amit said:
8 years ago
The Word drown in water is used for the living beings. Sink in water is used for the non living things.
ROMIN SUNNY said:
8 years ago
"Got " "drowned" are past tense coming together is not possible.
Deepak said:
8 years ago
There should be the Indian ship.
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DHEVASHREE said:
8 years ago
Thank you so much for the given explanation.
Neeraj jha said:
8 years ago
The meaning of drown and sink is same and also both words are prepositional words. The drown used for any person any animal but ink is used for goods.
Eg:- Sohan drawn in river.
And the goods ship sank in sea.
Eg:- Sohan drawn in river.
And the goods ship sank in sea.
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Nivedha said:
8 years ago
In option A, why we won't use "The Indian ship " instead of An Indian ship?
Tenzin wangda said:
8 years ago
Instead of in, into is more suitable, as the drowning is the verb that expresses movement.
Varsha said:
8 years ago
Suppose in the place of ship consider Tree/plant /Alge, which word we can use?
B K Ganesh Charan said:
8 years ago
Thanks for the explanation.
Shree said:
8 years ago
Thanks for the explanation.
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