Verbal Ability - Spotting Errors - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Spotting Errors - Section 1 (Q.No. 15)
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).


15.

(solve as per the direction given above)

The students were
awaiting for
the arrival of the chief guest.
No error.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
awaiting
Discussion:
123 comments Page 12 of 13.

Pavan said:   1 decade ago
I agree with Aaithya you can spell "waiting for" or "awaiting" not " awaiting for".

Sho said:   1 decade ago
What is the diff between an arrival and the arrival ?

Mallikarjuna said:   1 decade ago
await = wait for!

Hope everyone got it now.

Aniket said:   1 decade ago
It should be waiting for.

Preet said:   1 decade ago
Waiting for is right.

Sarojbatra said:   1 decade ago
or else other answer is waiting for instead of awaiting

Saroj said:   1 decade ago
I think waiting for is right.

Aaditya said:   1 decade ago
or else other answer is waiting for instead of awaiting

Mohan said:   1 decade ago
@adithya: you are right.

Adithya said:   1 decade ago
One can say either waiting for (or) awaiting but not awaiting for.
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