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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Arani said:
2 months ago
"Doubt that" means you believe something is not true.
"Doubt whether" means you are uncertain.
Here the sentence shows uncertainty, so “whether” is required.
Correct answer is "One of the members expressed doubt whether the Minister was an atheist".
"Doubt whether" means you are uncertain.
Here the sentence shows uncertainty, so “whether” is required.
Correct answer is "One of the members expressed doubt whether the Minister was an atheist".
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