Question
Download Solution PDFThe following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
Your name / precedes before mine / in the / admission list.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe erroneous part is 'precedes before mine'.Key Points
- The given sentence is grammatically incorrect.
- Here, 'precedes mine' should be used instead of 'precedes before mine'.
- The word 'precedes' means 'to happen, come or go before somebody/something'. [किसी अन्य व्यक्ति या वस्तु से पहले होना, जाना या आना, पूर्ववर्ती होना (स्थान, समय या क्रम में)]
- Example: the table on the preceding page...
- The use of 'before' after the word 'precedes' is superfluous.
- Thus, the correct answer is Option 3.
Correct Sentence: Your name precedes mine in the admission list.
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