Question

    In each question below, four words are printed in bold type. One of these words given in bold may be either wrongly spelt or inappropriate in the context of the sentence. Find out the word that is inappropriate or wrongly spelt, if there is any. That word is your answer. If the sentence is correct as it is and ‘No correction is required’ , mark 5) as the answer.

    When their eyes were set on a thing of beauty, they had to be possessed .

    A when Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B set Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C they Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D possessed Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E No correction required Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    ‘it’ instead of ‘they’ as ‘a thing of beauty’ (singular form) mentioned.

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