SSC CGL 2019 PYQ — Question 142

SSC CGL Tier II English - 11/09/2019 • English • Q142

Identify the segment in the sentence, which contains the grammatical error.
He likes to put all the garbage into a black small bag .

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. black small bag. 

  • The order of adjectives is the sequence used when there is more than one adjective to describe a noun.
  • This order helps the sentence makes sense when you read it. The correct order is: number, opinion, size, shape, condition, age, color, pattern, origin, materials, and purpose.
  • In this sentence firstly size 'small' than colour 'black' will come.

The correct sentence will be :-

He likes to put all the garbage into a small black bag .