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)
Answer: Option
Explanation:
awaiting
Discussion:
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Mr. Rahman said:
8 years ago
Await= wait for (an event).
We await the proposals with impatience.
We await the proposals with impatience.
Meet said:
1 decade ago
Awaiting itself means waiting for so waiting "for" is not required.
Ajit said:
9 years ago
Whether The arrival is correct.
Can we use an article before verb?
Can we use an article before verb?
Adithya said:
1 decade ago
One can say either waiting for (or) awaiting but not awaiting for.
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SANTOSH BURMAN said:
9 years ago
"awaiting for" is wrong.
"waiting for" or "awaiting" is correct.
"waiting for" or "awaiting" is correct.
Rahas said:
1 decade ago
Awaiting means waiting for so awaiting for is only a redundancy.
Monu singh said:
1 decade ago
Wait takes preposition but awaiting don't take any preposition.
MITHUN said:
1 decade ago
Actually Awaiting means "to wait for"and hence is the answer.
Sandip said:
8 years ago
Eg: The student were awaiting of arriving of the chief guest.
Pratyusha Maitra said:
1 decade ago
I think the answer is incorrect. There is no error actually.
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