Question
Due to late flowering, (1)/the season will (2)/start
late and end late (3)/than usual this year (4). 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. Mark the part with the error as your answer. If there is no error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).Solution
Here, the second ‘late’ is incorrect. It should be ‘later’, because, the end date is being compared to the usual timing. So, comparative degree should be used. Due to late flowering, the season will start late and end later than usual this year.
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