SSC GD 2021 PYQ — Question 12

SSC GD Constable (English) - 18th November 2021 Shift 3 • English • Q12

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, select ‘No error’ as your answer.
Praneel is only two now / so he has not / started talk yet.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. started talk yet.

In the given sentence, the form of the verb "talk" is incorrect.

The given sentence is in the present perfect tense, thus, we need to use the gerund form of the given verb "talk" i.e., talking.  

The correct sentence is:

Praneel is only two now so he has not started talking yet.