Multiple choice

Directions: Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical mistake/ error in it. The error if any, will be in one part of the sentence. Mark the letter of the part with error as your answer. If there is 'No error', mark (E)

A large number of policy (A) / have lapsed because many (B) / people have not paid (C) / their instalments on time. (D) No error (E)

  1. (A)

  2. (B)

  3. (C)

  4. (D)

  5. (E)
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A Correct answer
Explanation

'A large number of' requires a plural noun. 'Policy' should be 'policies' to maintain subject-verb agreement. The singular 'policy' is grammatically incorrect with the quantifier phrase.

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