Practice Test Discussion

Q)

Directions: Select the most appropriate phrase to replace the underlined phrase in the given sentence to make it grammatically correct. Select 'No correction required' as the answer, if the sentence is correct as it is.

 

The poor Brahmin led a hand to mouthful existence and could use any job which paid him a little.

[CENTRAL BANK OF INDIA (PO), 2010]


  • Explanation

    The underlined phrase "hand to mouthful existence " must be replaced with option B "hand to mouth existence " to make it grammatically correct.  

    Corrected sentence: The poor Brahmin led a hand to mouth existence and could use any job which paid him a little.

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