Grammar and Usage - Correct sentences identification 1

CAT 2007 Slot 1 · VARC · Medium · Grammar

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In the question, there are five sentences or parts of sentences that form a paragraph. Identify the sentence(s) or part(s) of sentence(s) that is/are correct in terms of grammar and usage. Then, choose the most appropriate option.

A. When I returned to home, I began to read B. everything I could get my hand on about Israel. C. That same year Israel's Jewish Agency sent D. a Shaliach a sort of recruiter to Minneapolis. E. I became one of his most active devotees.

  1. A.

    C & E

  2. B.

    C only

  3. C.

    E only

  4. D.

    B, C & E

  5. E.

    C, D & E

Answer

A

Explanation

A is incorrect: 'returned home' (not 'returned to home'). B is incorrect: idiom is 'get my hands on' (plural). D is incorrect: needs comma: 'a Shaliach, a sort of recruiter, to Minneapolis'. C and E are grammatically correct.

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