Question
Download Solution PDFDirections: The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them contains an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options.
You must avoid riding in a crowded bus / or travelling in a metro / during rush hour / as both are quiet unpleasant experiences.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is 'as both are quiet unpleasant experiences'.Key Points
- In the given sentence, the use of the adjective 'quiet' is incorrect.
- The adjective 'quiet' means very little or no noise.
- To modify or describe the adjective 'unpleasant', the adverb 'quite' should be used in place of the adjective 'quiet'.
- The adverb 'quite' means to a certain degree.
Hence, the correct answer is option 1.
Correct sentence: You must avoid riding in a crowded bus or traveling in a metro during rush hour as both are quite unpleasant experiences.
Hinglish
- दिए गए वाक्य के दूसरे भाग में adjective 'quiet' का प्रयोग गलत है।
- Adjective 'quiet' का अर्थ है शांत, ख़ामोश।
- Adjective 'unpleasant' को संशोधित या वर्णन करने के लिए, adjective 'quiet' के स्थान पर adverb 'quite' का उपयोग किया जाना चाहिए।
- Adverb 'quite' का अर्थ है कुछ हद तक।
अत: सही उत्तर विकल्प 1 है ।
सही वाक्य: You must avoid riding in a crowded bus or traveling in a metro during rush hour as both are quite unpleasant experiences.
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