Question
We padded the seat of the chair with camel hairs to make
it soft. In the sentence, identify the segment which contains the grammatical error. If the sentence contains no error, then choose ‘No error’.Solution
The grammatical error of the sentence is in option C. Some nouns are generally uncountable nouns. ‘Hair’ is one of them. So, it is generally considered singular. Thus, replace “hairs” with “hair” to make the sentence grammatically correct. Correct sentence: We padded the seat of the chair with camel hair to make it soft.
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