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Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error or idiomatic error in it. The error, is any, will be in one part of sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is ?No Error? the answer is (E). (Ignore error of punctuation if any.)

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Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error or idiomatic error in it. The error, is any, will be in one part of sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is ?No Error? the answer is (E). (Ignore error of punctuation if any.)


She had requested (A) / me to looked after (B) / her garden while (C)/ she was away.(D) / No Error (E)
1). A
2). B
3). C
4). D


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The error is in part B, 'looked' has been wrongly used instead of 'look'. The correct statement would be, 'She had requested me to look after her garden while she was away.'

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The error is in part B, 'looked' has been wrongly used instead of 'look'. The correct statement would be, 'She had requested me to look after her garden while she was away.'




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