Question
This question consists of a sentence that is divided
into four parts numbered (1) to (4). Only one part of the sentence is not acceptable in standard written English. Identify the part that contains an error.Solution
The phrase "shifted on" is incorrect. The correct phrasing should be "so they were shifted to" to indicate movement or change in placement.The corrected sentence should be:"It was harder to make the audience hang around after the movie had ended, so they were shifted to the beginning, but the name stuck."
More Spotting Errors Questions
- Find the wrong number in the given number series.
226, 353, 522, 739, 990, 1341 420, 380, 340, 300, 280, 220, 180
- Find the wrong number in the given number series.
4, 10, 22, 46, 92, 186 2, 4, 16, 48, 240, 1440, 10080
4Â Â Â Â Â 6Â Â Â Â Â Â 12Â Â Â Â Â 30 Â Â Â Â Â Â 90 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 310
...- 2024, 1583, 1193, 822, 498, 209
5, 6, 8, 16, 38, 158
11, 92, 156, 205, 241, 266
126Â Â Â Â Â 130 Â Â Â Â Â 114 Â Â Â Â Â Â 150Â Â Â Â Â 82 Â Â Â Â Â 186 Â Â Â Â Â 42
...8, 17, 35, 71, 143, 287
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