SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 57

SSC CGL Tier II - English - 29th Jan 2022 • English • Q57

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

This renowned / university provide / research opportunities / for students.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 3 i.e. university provide.

  • The error lies in the option 3 due to the wrong usage of the verb.
  • The subject 'university' in the given sentence is a singular subject.Therefore, the singular form of the verb i.e. 'provides' should be used with the singular subject university'.

The correct sentence will be:-

This renowned university provides research opportunities for students.

Hence, the correct answer is Option 3 i.e. university provide.