Question

Find out the error in the following sentence, if any. If there is no error, your answer is 'E'.
The old man asked me (A) if there was any (B) place in (C) the compartment (D) No Error (E).

• A. A
• B. B
• C. C
• D. D
• E. E

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

C

"Place in" in part C of the sentence does not bring about a clear meaning: it should be changed to "place within". Therefore C carries the error.