SSC CHSL 2022 PYQ — Question 16

SSC CHSL - 3 June 2022 - Shift 2 • English • Q16

The following sentence contains a grammatical error. Select the option that correctly rectifies the error.

As a rule, single sentences should not be write or printed as paragraphs.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. As a rule, single sentences should not be written or printed as paragraphs.

The sentence is in the passive voice and it has a modal verb "should".

The correct form of the sentence in Passive voice will be:

Object + modal verb + not + be + V3 + by + subject...

The correct form of the verb is "written".

Thus, the corrected sentence would be:

 As a rule, single sentences should not be written or printed as paragraphs.