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) The front page story was about a schoolgirl, (b) that had hurt herself, (c) while saving a child in an accident. (d) No error

  1. (a)

  2. (b)

  3. (c)

  4. (d)

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B Correct answer
Explanation

The correct sentence segment will read ‘who had hurt herself,’ the pronoun ‘that’ is used in third person for non living things and the pronoun ‘who’ is used in third person for living things. Thus, it will be ‘who’ and not ‘that’.