Question

    Directions : 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).

    The Ministry said that (1)/the initiative would

    increased (2)/the active involvement of society (3)/in the fight against tuberculosis (4).
    A 1 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 2 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 4 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E No error Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Here, ‘increase’ is correct. The base form of the verb should be used after ‘would’. The Ministry said that the initiative would increase the active involvement of society in the fight against tuberculosis.

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