Direction: In the following questions, some parts of the sentences have errors and some have none. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number of that part is your answer. If a sentence is free from error, the your answer is (4), i.e. No error.
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Solve the question according to given instruction
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- Being very dark,
- the visitors found it difficult
- to locate the switch.
- No error
Correct Option: A
It being very dark will replace being very dark
This is an error of Unattached subject/Participle A Participle must modify the Subject of the sentence.
Look at the examples given below :
Having bitten the boy, the farmer killed the snake. (×) This sentence means that it was the farmer who bit the boy and not the snake. It should be, therefore, rewritten as
The snake having bitten the boy, the farmer killed it. ( )
