Directions : In each of the questions, a sentence has been divided into four parts, one of which may contain an error. Identify that fragment and mark it as your answer. The words in bold are contextually and grammatically correct. Mark (E) if the sentence contains no error.
Ratko Mladic, the commander of Bosnian-Serb forces during the Bosnian wars of the 1990s, was sentenced to life imprison bya UN tribunal for genocide and other crimes against humanity.
Fragment C has an error: instead of life imprison, the correct phrase would be either life imprisonment or life in prison.
Correct form: Ratko Mladic, the commander of Bosnian-Serb forces during the Bosnian wars of the 1990s, was sentenced to life in prison bya UN tribunal for genocide and other crimes against humanity.
Saad Hariri “temporarily” suspended his resignation as prime minister of Lebanon after returning home for the first time since announcing his intonation to quit in a speech made from Saudi Arabia.
Fragment C has an error: instead of intonation (which means tone/accent), the correct word is intention which means purpose/goal.
Correct form: Saad Hariri “temporarily” suspended his resignation as prime minister of Lebanon after returning home for the first time since announcing his intention to quit in a speech made from Saudi Arabia.
Around 59,000 Haitians who have been living in the United States since an earthquake in 2010 damaged much of their country face deportation inside the next two years.
Fragment D has an error: instead of inside, the correct word is within.
Correct form: Around 59,000 Haitians who have been living in the United States since an earthquake in 2010 damaged much of their country face deportation within the next two years.
