Question

Directions: In each question below, word is used in four different ways. Choose the option in which the usage of the word is INCORRECT or INAPPROPRIATE.

(A) She gave birth last Thursday.

(B) The students gave the exam last Sunday.

(C) The professor freely gave of his time to the students.

(D) As the time passed, optimism gave place to worry.

A A Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B B Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C C Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D D Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
E All sentences are correct Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

Give-cause or allow, freely transfer the possession of ‘Give’ is incorrectly used in option B. In other sentence, give is correctly use

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