SSC CPO 2023 PYQ — Question 50

SSC CPO - 04 Oct 2023 - Shift 2 • English • Q50

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

The university has putting off / the semester examination / for the second time now /due to technical issues.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. The university has putting off.

  • The correct form of the verb after "has" should be the past participle form, which is "put" in this context.
  • Therefore, the correct segment should be "The university has put off."

The correct sentence would be: "The university has put off the semester examination for the second time now due to technical issues."