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SSC CHSL 2020 PYQ — Question 1

SSC CHSL - 13th October 2020 - Shift 1 • English • Q1

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In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.

Behavior modification techniques are often used to the training of police dogs.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. to the training.

  1. The error lies in part 4 of the statement because of the wrong use of "Preposition".
  2. We need to replace "To" with "For" for making the statement grammatically correct.

Grammatical Concept:- 

  • For is used to show purpose.
  • "For the training of" will be the correct phrase here.
  • Hence, the chosen option will be correct.

The correct sentence will be- 

Behavior modification techniques are often used for the training of police dogs.