2010 · Q48
Each question in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your answer in the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your answer should be indicated as (d).
(a) Young school students now-a-days / (b) are subjected to intense pressure from peers and parents alike / (c) to fetch high marks in public examinations.
EnglishSpotting Errors
- AYoung school students now-a-days
- Bare subjected to intense pressure from peers and parents alike
- Cto fetch high marks in public examinations.
- DNo error.
Explanation
Part (a): 'now-a-days' is wrong — the correct form is the single word 'nowadays'.