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Question

Find out the error in the following sentence, if any. If there is no error, mark your answer as 'E'.
Somebody reported to (A) the contractor that his partner (B) had only died (C) a week before.(D) No Error. (E)

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Solution

The correct option is C C
Here, "only died" of part [C] of the sentence is an ungrammatical construct and illogical. It does not fit the context of the sentence. Thus C carries the error.

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