Question

    In each question below, a sentence is given with a part of it printed in bold type. That part may contain a grammatical error. Each sentence is followed by phrases 1, 2, and 3. Find out which phrase should replace the phrase given in bold to correct the error, if there is any, and to make the sentence grammatically meaningful and correct. If the sentence is correct as it is and ‘ No correction is required’ , mark 4 as the answer.

    The American Frontier was expanding, as rugged cowboys, mountain men or expeditioners travelled further west, claiming land

    A mountains men or expeditioners Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B mountain men and expeditions Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C mountain men and expeditioners Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D No correction required Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Here, three different categories are being talked about. Hence, ‘or’ will be replaced by ‘and’.

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