English - 1 (Postal Assistant)

Here, ‘4’ is the correct option as the sentence has no error. Here, there is a correct subject-verb agreement as the subject (Sumit) is singular and the verb (was) is also singular. Thus, the sentence has no error.

Here, ‘4’ is the correct option as the sentence has no error. In this case, the whole sentence is in perfect tense and has no error.

The type 2 conditional is used to refer to a hypothetical condition and its probable result. In type 2 conditional sentences, the if clause uses the simple past (rang), and the main clause uses the present conditional (would open).

If this thing happened (If + simple past) that thing would happen or
that thing would be happening (present conditional or present continuous conditional).

The type 2 conditional is used to refer to a hypothetical condition and its probable result. In type 2 conditional sentences, the if clause uses the simple past (removed), and the main clause uses the present conditional (would flow).

If this thing happened (If + simple past) that thing would happen or
that thing would be happening (present conditional or present continuous conditional).

(A) The use of the relative pronoun ‘which’ is wrong here. For humans, the relative pronoun is ‘who’.

In a Type 3 conditional sentence, the tense in the if clause is the past perfect, and the tense in the main clause is the perfect conditional or the perfect continuous conditional.

If this thing had happened (If + past perfect) that thing would have happened (perfect conditional or perfect continuous conditional).

'To bluster' means 'loud or aggressive'.
'To boast' means 'to talk with excessive pride and self-satisfaction about one's achievements'. 

Hence, option 1 is correct.

(D) No error

The phrase 'lack of' is the correct preposition when describing absence or shortage of something. We say 'lack of money,' 'lack of time,' 'lack of knowledge,' or 'lack of information.' Other prepositions are not standard with 'lack.'

The phrase 'play a joke on' is the standard English idiom for playing a prank on someone. We consistently say 'joke on,' 'trick on,' or 'play a joke on someone.' Other prepositions don't match this established pattern.

The type 2 conditional is used to refer to a hypothetical condition and its probable result. In type 2 conditional sentences, the if clause uses the simple past (washed), and the main clause uses the present conditional (would arrange).

If this thing happened (If + simple past) that thing would happen or
that thing would be happening (present conditional or present continuous conditional).

The phrase 'example of' is the correct idiom in English. When describing something that illustrates a point, we use 'of' to show the relationship. 'In', 'on', and 'at' do not fit grammatically or contextually.

Rout means to a defeat attended with disorderly flight. Triumph refers to a victory.

Morality is conformity to the rules of right conduct. Profanity is blasphemous or obscene language.

Compunction means deep regret or remorse.