The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.
(1) He could / (2) be pass his exams / (3) if he studied harder. / (4) No error
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. 2.
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The error is in part 2.
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The phrase "be pass his exams" is incorrect. The correct phrase should be "pass his exams" without the "be."
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So, the part with the error is: (2) 'be pass his exams.'
The correct sentence should read: "He could pass his exams if he studied harder."