Multiple choice

Directions: The following sentence is divided divided into four parts designated as A, B, C & D. and locate errors. The errors,Read and locate the errors, if any, in any one part will be found in any one part of the sentence. If there is no error found, select option E. Do not bother about spelling or punctuation errors.

(A) When war broke out (B) an urgent meeting of commander-in-chiefs (C) was held in the ministry (D) to decide country's response. (E) No Error

  1. (A)

  2. (B)

  3. (C)

  4. (D)

  5. (E)
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B Correct answer
Explanation

This part refers to an event in the past, the sentence is in simple past tense. No error found. Commanders-in-chief. Even though chiefs is often used, it would be improper and incorrect to say commander-in-chiefs. When commanders are present, there is no need for chiefs. The tense matches the opening part of the sentence. Hence, no error found. No error found No error

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