Verbal Ability - Spotting Errors - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Spotting Errors - Section 1 (Q.No. 3)
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).
3.
(solve as per the direction given above)
Answer: Option
Explanation:
'I could not put up at a hotel'
Discussion:
143 comments Page 6 of 15.
Hasan said:
6 years ago
In hotel means already staying in hotel. And at hotel means it can be inside of the hotel or outside of the hotel.
Karan said:
10 years ago
A is correct because all public places like hotel, hospital, and small areas, for people need, is define by "at".
Radhika said:
1 decade ago
In hotel is wrong because he is staying at some place in hotel. Not occupying all the hotel. So it is at hotel.
Luck said:
1 decade ago
Boarding and lodging is a singular word Hence answer C is right. We should use here was in the place of were.
Yudhistira Naik said:
10 years ago
There is no doubt that the option 'A' is correct.
If you think the world is in my head, so it may be other.
If you think the world is in my head, so it may be other.
Supriya singh said:
5 years ago
In is incorrect, because in used for the deep things and at used for the ground so at is the correct answer.
Kunal said:
7 years ago
Like put up with is used for living thing, what prepositions use after put up (. )
For non living things.
For non living things.
Mahmudul Hasan. said:
4 years ago
put up(at..) =(especially British English).
To stay somewhere for the night.
We put up at a motel there.
To stay somewhere for the night.
We put up at a motel there.
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Jit saha said:
1 decade ago
Why "in hotel" is incorrect?plz tell me someone what is the difference between "in hotel" and "at hotel"?
Amit Raghuwanshi said:
1 decade ago
Yes Ashok, we use 'on the roof' and 'at the bus stop' so use of these words differ by means of position.
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