Verbal Ability - Spotting Errors - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Spotting Errors - Section 1 (Q.No. 122)
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).


122.

(solve as per the direction given above)

She was told
to give the award to whosoever
she thought has done the most for the downtrodden.
No error.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
she thought had done the most for the downtrodden
Discussion:
12 comments Page 1 of 2.

Rajarshi Roy said:   1 year ago
I think it will be "b" because I believe here it will be "whoever" instead of "whosoever".

Lakshya said:   4 years ago
We can not use told+ to in a sentence, Am I right?

Prashanthi said:   7 years ago
We have to use "said to" or "told".

Smit said:   8 years ago
"she was told" is correct usage because someone was saying her to do something.

SeethA said:   9 years ago
Anyone tell me, Is 'was told 'correct?

Rahul said:   9 years ago
Was told correct?

Ashwin said:   10 years ago
She was told/. Is it right?

Avinash said:   1 decade ago
Why had? I think has is also perfect there.

Avinash said:   1 decade ago
Option C can be like this also had done the most for the downtrodden. Am I right?

Prabu said:   1 decade ago
Yes it is whosoever means formal term for whoever.


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