Odd One Out Sentence Structure
CMAT 2026 · Language Comprehension · Medium · Grammar
Choose the odd one out.
- A.
That Shankar is clever is certain.
- B.
I do not know whether the Principal is in the office.
- C.
Her fear is that she may fall ill.
- D.
Rennie is not only kind but also devoted.
Answer
D
Explanation
Options A, B, and C contain noun clauses ('that Shankar is clever', 'whether the Principal is...', 'that she may fall ill'). Option D uses correlative conjunctions ('not only... but also') without a noun clause, making it the odd one out.
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