Question:medium

Read the following sentences carefully.
A. I shall be there at about 9: 00 a.m. 
B. Keep off of the grass. 
C. My old car was much faster than the new one. 
D. I was angry at my friend. 
E. Rohit is as capable as Virat. 
Which of the following combinations has all the INCORRECT sentences?

Updated On: Nov 26, 2025
  • A & B
  • B & C
  • C & D
  • D & E
  • A & E
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The Correct Option is A

Solution and Explanation

Step 1: Grammatical error identification.
- Sentence A: Incorrect spacing after colon in "9: 00 a.m.". Corrected to "9:00 a.m.". - Sentence B: Redundant "off of" in "Keep off of the grass". Corrected to "Keep off the grass." - Sentence C: Correctly compares two car speeds. - Sentence D: Correct; "angry at" is acceptable informally. - Sentence E: Correct; proper comparative construction.
Step 2: Combination evaluation.
- Option 1 (A & B): Both A and B are incorrect.
- Option 2 (B & C): C is correct.
- Option 3 (C & D): D is correct. 
- Option 4 (D & E): Both D and E are correct. 
- Option 5 (A & E): E is correct.

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