Question
Download Solution PDFThe following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.
It was / the very well-directed film / and we enjoyed it.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe erroneous part is 'the very well-directed film'.
Key Points
- The given sentence is grammatically incorrect.
- Here, 'a very well-directed film' should be used instead of 'the very well-directed film'.
- The rule for the usage of "an" or "a" is, that if the word following has a vowel sound, "an" is used (e.g. An honor, A house).
- If there's a consonant sound, "a" is used.
- There are many examples of this in relation to "very".
- Example: That was a very nice house!
- Thus, the correct answer is Option 3.
Correct Sentence: It was a very well-directed film and we enjoyed it.
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