SSC CGL 2020261)In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.
The big ship sank and everyone abroad drowned.
abroad drowned
Abroad (adverb) = in / to a foreign country. Aboard (adverb) = on or onto a ship, aircraft, bus or train.
SSC CGL 2020262)Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No improvement.
I do not see some reasons why my application should be rejected.
any reason why
Any is used instead of 'some' in negative sentences and questions.
SSC CGL 2020263)Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No error'
Plenty of information were given to me at the tourist office.
were given to me
Look at the Structure : Plenty of + uncountable noun + singular verb.
SSC CGL 2020264)Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No improvement.
Having being warn before , he did not repeat the mistake.
been warned before
Passive voice = Having been + \(V_3\)
SSC CGL 2020265)Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No error'
As a little child she was afraid from darkness.
from darkness
Afraid (adjective) = frightened; feeling fear or wory.
SSC CGL 2020266)Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No improvement.
The old lady nearly dead from fright.
died of fright
Look at structure: Subject + Verb + Object; Hence, died of fright will be used.
SSC CGL 2020267)Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No improvement.
He was greatly disappointed to be failed again.
on failing
Fail (verb) = be unsuccessful in achieving one's goal. Hence, on failing (gerund)...will be used.
SSC CGL 2020268)In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.
The present what I buy for you yesterday was very expensive.
what I buy
The sentence shows past time as yesterday has been used. Hence, past simple i.e.which/that (relative pronoun) I bought should be used.
SSC CGL 2020269)In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.
He went to work but returned back immediately.
but returned back
Return (verb) = come back. Hence, but returned should be used, not returned back.
SSC CGL 2020270)Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No error'
He married with a rich heiress last year.
with a rich heiress
There is no need of preposition 'with' with marry here.