Question
The following sentence has been split into four segments.
Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. He told me / that he cannot attend / the meeting / due to illness.Solution
The reporting verb told is in the past tense, so the verb in the reported speech should also be in the past tense."Cannot" should be changed to "could not" to maintain correct tense consistency.
Correct sentence: "He told me that he could not attend the meeting due to illness."
Who lives just above Y’s floor?
If ‘green’ is called ‘blue’, ‘blue’ is called ‘red’, ‘red’ is called ‘yellow’ and ‘yellow’ is called ‘white’, then what ...
In the following question, select the related word pair from the given alternatives.Â
Poem: Poetry
Statements: P ≥ Q > R, U ≤ T ≤ S = R, X ≤ W ≤ V = U
Conclusion:
I. R ≥ W
II. W = U
How many such pairs of letters are there in the word RECESSION each of which has as many letters between them in the word as in the English alphabet? (I...
Select the figure that will replace the question mark (?) in the following figure series.
Which among the following words cannot be formed using the letters of the given word only once?
INTEGRAL
If 49 × 45 = 45, 45 × 69 = 35 and 67 × 78 = 57, then 39 × 43 = ?
In a certain code language, ‘COLD’ is written as ‘FLOA’, and ‘WARM’ is written as ‘ZXUJ’. How will ‘HEAT’ be written in that languag...
Four of the following five are alike in a certain way based on the given arrangement and thus form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to tha...
Relevant for Exams:
