Question

    Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. Mark the part with the error as your answer. If there is no error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

    To combat another common pest, (A)/tent caterpillars,

    use a forked branch (B)/to winding up the webs (C)/and expose the caterpillars to predators (D).               
    A To combat another common pest Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B tent caterpillars, use a forked branch Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C to winding up the webs Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D and expose the caterpillars to predators Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E No error Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Here, ‘to wind up’ is correct. To combat another common pest, tent caterpillars, use a forked branch to wind up the webs and expose the caterpillars to predators.

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