Multiple choice

Directions: Each question in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts labeled (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your answer in the answer sheet against the corresponding letter i.e. (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your answer should be indicated as (d). (a) As an officer (b) he not only was competent (c) but also honest. (d) No error.

  1. (a)

  2. (b)

  3. (c)

  4. (d)

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B Correct answer
Explanation

’Not only’ is followed by verb ‘was’, whereas ‘but also’ has a noun after it. So, ‘was’ needs to be placed before ‘not only’.’He was not only…..’