Question
Find out the error according to the grammar and context of
the given sentences. If there is no error, mark option 5, i.e. No error. (Ignore the punctuation errors, if any.) Overweight and obesity in (a)/ adults and children have doubled (b)/ in the last 15 years and tripled (c)/ in the last three decade (d)/ no error (e)Solution
"Three decade" is incorrect because "decade" is singular. Since "three" is plural, the correct word should be "decades" (plural form).Corrected Sentence:"Overweight and obesity in adults and children have doubled in the last 15 years and tripled in the last three decades."
Their ambitious business venture, which they had poured all their savings into, ended in smoke when they failed to secure the necessary funding.Â
...Fill in the blank given below using the correct idiom.Â
After months of training, the athletes were determined to _______________ and win the ...
- In each of the following questions, an idiomatic expression or a proverb has been given in bold . Choose the option that best expresses its meaning.
The given idiom is followed by four meanings. Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given idiom.
To have an axe to grind
Put the cat among the pigeons
In each of the following questions, an idiomatic expression/a proverb has been highlighted– followed by four alternatives. Choose the one which best ...
In each of the following questions, an idiomatic expression/proverb has been italicised– followed by four alternatives. Choose the one which best exp...
In the given question, three statements are given with an idiom highlighted. You have to select the answer choice that states the combination of state...
An idiom/phrase is given in bold. Following this idiom/phrase are given three sentences, which use the given idiom/phrase. The idiom/phrase may or may ...
Select the most appropriate meaning of the highlighted idiom.
It was a Catch 22 situation for the manager.