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Question 74Asked in BPSC TRE 1.0 (2023) English Class 9-10

Directions (Q. Nos. 66 to 75) : Read each of the following sentences to find out whether there is an error or errors in any underlined part(s). If you feel…

Directions (Q. Nos. 66 to 75) : Read each of the following sentences to find out whether there is an error or errors in any underlined part(s). If you feel that there is no error in a sentence, write (E) to signify ‘None of the above’. (A) Neither you (B) nor he (C) are guilty.
  1. ANeither you
  2. Bnor he
  3. Care guilty.
  4. DMore than one of the above
  5. ENone of the above
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Correct answer: (C) are guilty.

Explanation

With 'neither ... nor' the verb agrees with the nearer subject 'he': 'is guilty', so the error is in (C) 'are guilty'.

From BPSC TRE 1.0 (2023) English Class 9-10 — Previous Year Paper

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