Verbal Ability - Spotting Errors - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Spotting Errors - Section 1 (Q.No. 57)
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).


57.

(solve as per the direction given above)

The crew were on board,
and they soon busied themselves
in preparing to meet the storm.
No error.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
in preparing to face the storm
Discussion:
31 comments Page 3 of 4.

Sudarshan said:   1 decade ago
There is not such 'busied' word exist. Busy is not a verb.

Saani said:   8 years ago
Basically facing means to be ready to suffer or to answer.

Soumen said:   1 decade ago
I think there is nothing wrong in "to meet the storm".

Pradip said:   1 decade ago
"busied themselves preparing for facing"..

Sphutch said:   1 decade ago
I agree with Parul, 'crew' is a write usage...

Soumi said:   9 years ago
According to me, Option A is correct answer.

Anuganesh said:   1 decade ago
I go on with Parul...Me too think the same

Shakil said:   1 decade ago
Whats wrong in using "to meet the storm"?

Harshit Yadav said:   6 years ago
Why not it should be Crew "was"?
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Bhai said:   6 years ago
In preparing to face the storm.


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