Grammatically Correct Idiomatic Sentence

CMAT 2025 · Language Comprehension · Medium · Language Comprehension

Which one of the following is grammatically correct?

  1. A.

    I could recognise his voice in once.

  2. B.

    The family members of the patient had a anxious hour.

  3. C.

    We should not inculcate the habit of finding fault with others.

  4. D.

    A drowning man catches straw.

Answer

C

Explanation

  • A is incorrect ("at once" instead of "in once").
  • B is incorrect ("an anxious hour" instead of "a anxious hour").
  • D is incorrect ("catches at a straw").
  • C is completely correct.

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