Question
Read the given sentence to find out whether there will
be error in any of the two parts, mark the parts in which there will be error as answer from the given options. If the given sentence is correct as it is, mark the answer as 'No Error'. Heavy rain inundated several roads across Delhi-NCR even as (A)/ it brought much-needed relief from the sweltering heatwave (B)/ that sweep the city over the last month and waterlogging (C)/ affected traffic movement which forced people to wade thoroughly knee-high water. (D)/ No Error (E)Solution
The usage of simple present form of verb "sweep" in part C is contextually incorrect, as the sentence is in past form and the presence of adverb "thoroughly" in part D is grammatically incorrect. The following amendments have to be made to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct.
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