DIRECTIONS: In each of these questions, a sentence has been divided into four parts and marked a. b, c, and d. One of these parts contains a mistake in grammar idiom or syntax. Identify that part and mark it as the answer.(A) After finding the problem(B) the mechanic cleaned the carburetor(C) started the engine(D) and found it working smoothlyABCD
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DIRECTIONS: In each of these questions, a sentence has been divided into four parts and marked a. b, c, and d. One of these parts contains a mistake in grammar idiom or syntax. Identify that part and mark it as the answer.(A) After finding the problem(B) the mechanic cleaned the carburetor(C) started the engine(D) and found it working smoothlyABCD
Solution
Sure, let's analyze the sentence step by step:
(A) After finding the problem
(B) the mechanic cleaned the carburetor
(C) started the engine
(D) and found it working smoothly
Let's break it down:
- (A) "After finding the problem" is a correct phrase and sets up a sequence of actions.
- (B) "the mechanic cleaned the carburetor" is also correct and follows logically from (A).
- (C) "started the engine" is where the issue lies. This part lacks a subject. It should be "he started the engine" to maintain grammatical consistency.
- (D) "and found it working smoothly" is correct and follows logically from (C).
Therefore, the part containing the mistake is (C).
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