SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 16

SSC CGL - 20 April 2022 - Shift 1 • English • Q16

The following sentence has been split into segments. One of them may contain an error. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.

Sunil refused to / attend the meeting / of association on Saturday.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. of association on Saturday.

  • Definitive article like 'the' is used before a noun like name of the country, organizations etc.
  • Hence, the will be used before association which is a collective noun.

Hence, the correct sentence is

Sunil refused the attend the meeting of the association on Saturday