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:
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Sri ram prasad said:
9 years ago
An Indian ship laden with merchandise drowned in the Pacific ocean. "It means an Indian ship loaded with good sank in the Pacific Ocean.
Boby RUN said:
9 years ago
Actually, I doubt it is "got Sunk" instead of Sank, Sunk should be given because got and sank both are in past tense.
REDDY ASHOK said:
9 years ago
I think it should come "got drowned in to the Pacific Ocean".
Avishek said:
9 years ago
Nonliving- sink.
Living- drawned.
Living- drawned.
YASWANT said:
9 years ago
In this sentence, it has two past sentences so it is not correct.
Sunny said:
9 years ago
I didn't have any difference in drowned and sank.
Yogesh said:
9 years ago
A is also wrong because of use in Indian.
Somnath said:
9 years ago
Whenever the question will be of regarding any "boat "or "ship ", it must be -sink, never drown or anything else. (Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary).
Manikumar said:
9 years ago
Yes, correct point agree @Somnath.
Senthil kumar said:
9 years ago
Thank for all your ideas.
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