Spot the Errors - English (MCQ) for Bank, MBA, CAT, MAT, GMAT, SSC for Q. 26489
Q. He was exceedingly paid (1) / for how skilful he (2) / handled (3) / the crowd. (4) / No Error (5)- Published on 24 Jan 17a. 1
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ANSWER: 2
Replace 'skilful' with 'skilfully'.
'Skilfully' is an adverb that qualifies the verb 'handled' here.
The correct sentence should be: He was exceedingly paid for how skilfully he handled the crowd.