Question : Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer.
My mother responded not (a)/ as per my recommendation (b)/ but (c)/ somebody else.(d)
Option 1: a
Option 2: b
Option 3: c
Option 4: d
Correct Answer: d
Solution : The correct answer is option 4.
Explanation:
There is an error in the 4th part of the sentence, i.e; (d)
Instead of " else " we need to write "else's".
Here, an apostrophe is required.
Additional Information : “Else” is a singular noun used in singular compound nouns to refer to unidentified people. You should only write “else’s” when ownership is presented.