Multiple choice

Directions: The given sentence has been divided into four parts, one of which may have an error. You have to find the part with the error. If there is no error, mark (e) as your answer.

There was always (a)/ someone grumbling (b)/ upon the food (c)/ in the mess. (d)/ No error (e)

  1. (a)

  2. (b)

  3. (c)

  4. (d)

  5. (e)

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Error of idiomatic usage. 'Grumbling upon'  is an incorrect usage, and should be replaced by 'grumbling at' that means 'complaining to someone'.