SSC GD 2024 PYQ — Question 11

SSC GD Const (English) - 20 Feb 2024 - Shift 3 • English • Q11

The sentence has been divided into three parts, identify the error segment in the sentence given below. Choose no error if there is no error in the sentence.

After a long day at work, he decided to switch of his/ phone, disconnecting from the digital world/ to immerse himself in a good book.
 

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. After a long day at work, he decided to switch of his.

The error is in the segment "switch of his." The correct phrase is "switch off his," as "switch off" is the proper expression for turning off a device.

The sentence should read, "After a long day at work, he decided to switch off his phone, disconnecting from the digital world, to immerse himself in a good book."