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Verbal Ability - Spotting Errors - Discussion

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

1.

(solve as per the direction given above)

We discussed about the problem so thoroughly
on the eve of the examination
that I found it very easy to work it out
No error.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
We discussed the problem so thoroughly
Discussion:
306 comments Page 9 of 31.
Dips said:   7 years ago
"About" is okay but "so" is unnecessary. The word "thoroughly" already explained the depth of that verb.
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Mohanapriya said:   7 years ago
I agree with you @ZAHID.
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Bhavya said:   7 years ago
I think option C is not correct.
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Ciara said:   7 years ago
No need to use "so" before thoroughly.
Shubhangi srivastava said:   7 years ago
No need of about after "discuss" because if we are discussing any matter so, It automatically means that we always discuss "about" the matter. "About" is Understood in this case So no Need to use "about.
Diwakar said:   8 years ago
I think A is the correct answer because about is use to describe a wide correlated problem not problem for exam. 2nd is so decide the effort we have made to discuss.
GABBAR SINGH said:   8 years ago
I think option C is correct.
B K Ganesh Charan said:   8 years ago
Is C correct? Please explain.
Munjuluri bhaskara murty said:   8 years ago
C is also incorrect. Reason: In any sentence, same word should not be repeated.
Waseem said:   8 years ago
Which is the correct answer? Please tell me.
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