Practice Test Discussion

Q)

Direction: Spot the grammatical errors in the given sentence. Mark the part with error as your answer. If there is no error, mark "No error" as the answer. (Ignore punctuation error)

After his term in the Department of Defence (a)/ he was appointed Secretary of Energy (b)/ a job in which he was strongly supported the use (c)/of alternate sources of energy such as nuclear energy. (d)/ No error (e)

[SBI PO, 2015]


  • Explanation

    The use of word 'was' is not appropriate in Part C because, the sentence is in active voice. If "was" is used here, the sentence becomes passive.

    Correction: a job in which he strongly supported the use.

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