The following sentence has been divided into three segments, A, B, C. One of them may contain a grammatical error. Select the segment that contains the error, from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.
He is not rich (A) / so he cannot afford (B) / to buy a expensive car (C).
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. C.
- Option 1 is grammatically incorrect because the article is incorrect here.
- “Expensive” starts with a vowel sound so it must be preceded by the article “an”.
- The correct sentence will be: He is not rich so he cannot afford to buy an expensive car.