Question Detail

His father was astonished at his failure in the competitive examination.

for
on
in
from
no error

Answer: Option E

Similar Questions :

1. Hardly does the sun rise when the stars disappeared.

have the sun rose
had the sun risen
did the sun rose
the sun rose
No correction required

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

(Asked in BSRB Exam, Patna)

2. In accordance to your instructions, we have remitted the amount in the bank.

by
with
for
No improvement

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

(Asked in Section Officers)

3. It is better to love and lose than not to have loved at all.

be loved and lost
have loved and lost
have been loved and lost
No improvement

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

(Asked in CDS Exam)

4. Ramesh is as tall if not, taller than Mahesh.

not as tall but
not so tall but as
as if not
as tall as, if not
No correction required

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

(Asked in BSRB Exam, Patna)

5. He should be congratulated for his success in the examination.

at his success
on his success
his success for
No correction

Answer: Option B

Read more from - Sentence Correction