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Answer : 2. "2"
Explanation :

away will not be used because– to pass away (Phr. V.) : to die; end to pass time : to spend time, especially when you are bored or waiting for something/someone to pass (Verb) means to move past Look at the examples given below : The road was so narrow that cars were unable to pass. They passed the time until dinner talking and playing cards. My aunt passed away last month. The years of famine passed away and were followed by years of prosperity. Hence, to pass the time is the right usage.

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The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
 She had resign / from the / post before / he apologised.

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    She had resign
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  • 2
    he apologised
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    post before
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    from the
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Answer : 1. "She had resign"

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The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

The students / and the teachers / worked hardly / to make the event a success.

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    and their teachers
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    worked hardly
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    The students
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    to make the event a success
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Answer : 2. "worked hardly"

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Answer : 1. "1"

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Answer : 4. "4"

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The given sentence contains an error in tense form. Identify the error and choose the option that correctly rectifies the error.

Bakshi will going to call you later in the evening.

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    Bakshi was gone to call you later in the evening.
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    Bakshi will go to call you later in the evening.
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    Bakshi is going to call you later in the evening.
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    Bakshi goes to call you later in the evening.
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Answer : 3. "Bakshi is going to call you later in the evening."

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