Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error quot Unless you did not do...........

English Language (CGL) Error correction

Identify the segment in the sentence, which contains the grammatical error.

"Unless you did not do your homework you will be punished," said the teacher.

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SSC CGL 12 June 2019 Shift-2

Unless you did not

said the teacher.

do your homework

you will be punished

- Option 1: Unless you did not

- "Unless" is used to indicate a condition that must be met for something to occur.

- The phrase "did not" creates a double negative with "unless," making this segment grammatically incorrect.

- Proper phrasing: "Unless you do your homework, you will be punished."

- Correct Answer

- Option 2: said the teacher.

- This is grammatically correct and appropriately places the speaker after the dialogue.

- Option 3: do your homework

- This phrase is correct and properly states the action needed.

- Option 4: you will be punished

- This is grammatically correct as it clearly states the consequence.

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