Multiple choice

Find error in underlined parts (a), (b) or (c) and mark the answer accordingly. If you feel that there is no error in a sentence, then mark (d) which signifies no error.

(a) He looked like a lion (b) baulked from (c) its prey. (d) No error

  1. a

  2. b

  3. c

  4. d
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The error lies in the prepositional phrase 'baulked from'. The correct idiomatic expression is 'baulked of', which means to be hindered or deprived of something expected or desired.

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