Question

    In the following questions each sentence is divided into four parts. Read each sentence to find out if there is any error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer if there is no error, mark (e) as your answer.

    In the past, behind the immediate popularity (1)/ of the phonograph is the entire electric (2)/ implosion that gave such new stress and (3)/ importance to actual speech rhythms in music, poetry, and dance alike (4) No error (5)

    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 5 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The verb ‘is’ should be changed to ‘was’ to agree with the past tense of the verb given in the previous clause.

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