Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the statement(s) which is/are grammatically incorrect.

  1. Gandhiji is the man whom nobody has ceased to respect.
  2. No sooner I stepped out of the house, it began to rain torrentially.
  3. Experts say that carbon dioxide is ideal for dousing fires.
  4. The glue of urban infrastructure holds our cities' diverse population together.
  5. The bankers are appalled at the economic incompetence of some officials.

  1. 5

  2. 2

  3. 1 and 3

  4. 2 and 4

  5. None of these
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Correct; the sentence has the error of incorrect construction. The correct construction should be 'No sooner had I step out than it began...' .

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