Question : Directions: In the following question, some parts of the sentence may have some errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If the sentence is free from error, select "No Error."
He thinks (1) / himself (2) / as a great scholar. (3) / No Error (4)
Option 1: (1)
Option 2: (2)
Option 3: (3)
Option 4: (4)
Correct Answer: (3)
Solution : The error lies in the third part of the sentence.
The verb "think" is not followed by the preposition "as" to convey the intended meaning that he considers himself a great scholar.
Therefore, the correct sentence is: "He thinks himself a great scholar."
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