ERROR QUESTION

Direction:-find out the error , if any.

1:-We had swam / across the river / before / the sun set./ no error.

2:-Madhuri is / more prettier/ than her sister./ no error.

3:-Every woman and man / should vote for the candidate/ of their choice./no error.

4:-The secretary and treasurer / were / not present at today's meeting./ no error.

5:-Neither Ramesh/ nor/ I are leaving for Hyderabad./no error.

6:-Death / is / preferable / than life./ no error.

7:-Ram closely/ resembles to his father/ not only in physical features/ but also in habbits./no erroR.

8:-After he had read the first two chapters / of the novel,/he felt like reading /the book at one sitting./no error

9:-If it snowed tomorrow / we'll go / skating./no error.

10:-A quarrel arose between the five members / and for a time / it appeared as if the party / had been heading for a split./ no error.

Solution:-
1:-use "swum" instead of swam because
swim:----swam(2nd form)
-----------swum( 3rd form).

2:-remove "more" .
because double comparative degree can not use in sentence.

3:-use his /her instead of their.

4:-use "was"
The secretary and treasure----singular noun(एक ही पर्सन सेक्रेट्री और treasure है)

The secretary and The treasure----plural subject

5:-
use "am"
neither--nor
either___or
not only____but also
verb always use according to nearest subject

6:-use "to"
because preferable, senior, junior, superior, inferior, prior, anterior, posterior----के बाद to का use होता है than का नहीं।

7:-remove"to"
because resemble is transitive verb and it takes object.

Ex:-she resembles her husband(√)

8:-no error.

9:-snows

10:-use among instead of between.

thanks.

Anurag singh
(Admin)