Verbal Ability - Spotting Errors - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Spotting Errors - Section 1 (Q.No. 7)
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).
7.
(solve as per the direction given above)
Answer: Option
Explanation:
expressed doubt that
Discussion:
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Ravi said:
1 decade ago
One of/ each of/ none of followed by plural noun.
Ruhail khan said:
1 decade ago
Why is 'if' wrong to be used?
Raja said:
1 decade ago
Chartex explained correctly, we should not use that after the word doubt, we should use only if or whether.
Harsha said:
1 decade ago
I think here 'the' definite article is missing, expressed the doubt.
Kasinath @Hyd said:
1 decade ago
In ENGLISH grammar:
DOUBT is NOT followed by THAT in any sentence.
DOUBT is followed by IF or WHETHER.
eg: Don't doubt THAT, I am all right or not.(WRONG)
Don't doubt WHETHER/IF, I am all right or not.(CORRECT)
DOUBT is NOT followed by THAT in any sentence.
DOUBT is followed by IF or WHETHER.
eg: Don't doubt THAT, I am all right or not.(WRONG)
Don't doubt WHETHER/IF, I am all right or not.(CORRECT)
Santhosh said:
1 decade ago
After the verb 'doubt', 'that' should not be used. 'if' or 'whether' should be used in its place.
Suganya said:
1 decade ago
How we can use members if we are not allow to use peoples?
Kuntal said:
1 decade ago
Instead of if can we use about ?
Dwiti said:
1 decade ago
Can someone please give me a more elaborated explanation as to why we use that and not if.
Thank you.
Thank you.
Aman said:
1 decade ago
What's wrong with the original sentence?
One of the members expressed a doubt if the minister was an atheist.
One of the members expressed a doubt if the minister was an atheist.
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