Verbal Ability - Spotting Errors - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Spotting Errors - Section 2 (Q.No. 66)
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 'E'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).


66.

(solve as per the direction given above)

No country can long endure
if its foundations
were not laid deep
in the material prosperity.
No error.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
are not laid deep
Discussion:
3 comments Page 1 of 1.

KAMAL KUSHWAHA said:   3 years ago
This sentence is given in general fact so we can't use this sentence in past so use' are not laid deep ' at the place of were not laid deep.

Vijay Goswami said:   1 decade ago
"No country can long endure" should be "No country can endure long ".

Suresh kumar said:   9 years ago
Thank you @Vijay.

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