Verbal Ability - Spotting Errors - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Spotting Errors - Section 1 (Q.No. 198)
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).


198.

(solve as per the direction given above)

All the four sons
of the old man
quarrelled between themselves.
No error.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
quarrelled among themselves
Discussion:
6 comments Page 1 of 1.

Akshaya said:   1 decade ago
"between" is used for 2 people.. When More than 2 people are there.. We use "among".

Divya said:   1 decade ago
Old starts with an vowel so the before word should start with an.

Rakesh said:   9 years ago
Old man was specified particularly so we use the old man.

Tum said:   4 years ago
Please explain in detail @Akshaya.

Prasad said:   9 years ago
Thank you @Divya and @Akshaya.

Jana said:   2 years ago
Thank you for the explanation.

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