XAT 2022VARC Question 6

Error IdentificationEasy

Which of the following sentences have INCORRECT usage of preposition?

1. The manager was sitting at the desk.
2. My work is superior to yours.
3. I prefer coffee than tea.
4. She was accused for stealing gold.
5. This is an exception to the rule.
6. They are leaving to England soon.

Answer & solution

  • A

    1, 2, 3

  • B

    3, 4, 5

  • 3, 4, 6

  • D

    2, 3, 4

  • E

    1, 3, 6

Solution

Statements 3, 4 and 6 are incorrect. Correct statements are:
3: I prefer coffee to tea.
4: She was accused of stealing gold.
6: They are leaving for England soon.
Answer is option C.

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