2021 · Q24
Directions : Each item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled as (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response on the answer sheet against the corresponding letter i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d).
It begins(a)/ to turn dark(b)/ shall I switch on the lights ? (c)/No error.(d)
EnglishSpotting Errors
- A(a)
- B(b)
- C(c)
- D(d) No error
Explanation
For a natural process beginning at this moment, the present continuous is needed: 'It is beginning to turn dark'. The simple present 'begins' in (a) is the error; 'to turn dark' in (b) is correct. Thus the correct choice is (A) "(a)".