SSC MTS 2022 PYQ — Question 23

SSC MTS - 20 July 2022 - Shift 1 • English • Q23

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

A tiger’s skull / is similar / to / a lion.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. a lion.

Given sentence: A tiger’s skull / is similar / to / a lion.

The word 'lion' should be replaced by 'lion's' as the comparison is to be made between similar things (here both are plural).

Correct sentence: A tiger’s skull / is similar / to / a lion's.