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Directions:

In the following questions, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and choose the option corresponding to it. If the sentence is free from error, choose "No error".

Question : 36

Given the current (1)/ market conditions has is (2)/ better for us to invest (3)/ in the infrastructure sector (4)/ No error (5)

a) in the infrastructure sector

b) market conditions has is

c) Given the current

d) better for us to invest

e) No error

Answer: (b)

Question : 37

In our experience people usually (1)/ value things that they have to (2)/ pay off more than those that (3)/ they receive free of cost(4)/ No error (5)

a) they receive free of cost

b) value things that they have to

c) In our experience people usually

d) pay off more than those that

e) No error

Answer: (d)

Question : 38

Conventionally speaking (1)/ men are supposed to earn while(2)/ women are supposed to sit at home (3)/ do housework and discipline the children(4)/ No error (5)

a) do housework and discipline the children

b) men are supposed to earn while

c) Conventionally speaking

d) women are supposed to sit at home

e) No error

Answer: (c)

Question : 39 [SSC CGL Tier-II 2015]

Some members of the committee were opposed to use the club members’ money to redecorate the meeting hall.

a) No error

b) Some members of the committee

c) the club members’ money to redecorate the meeting hall.

d) were opposed to use

Answer: (d)

opposed to (Phr. V.) : disagreeing strongly with something.

Here, Gerund i.e. were opposed to using is the right usage.

Look at the sentence : They are totally opposed to changing the law.

Question : 40

People whose performance peaks in the morning (1)/ are better position for career success, (2)/ because they are more proactive (3)/ than people who are at their best in the evening(4)/ No Error (5)

a) than people who are at their best in the evening

b) are better position for career success,

c) People whose performance peaks in the morning

d) because they are more proactive

e) No error

Answer: (b)

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