The following sentence has been split into four segments Identify the segment that contains a gramma...........

English Language (MTS) Error correction

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

If you plant a seed, / you will be noticed / that it takes some / time to grow.

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SSC MTS 13th July 2022 Shift-1

that it takes some

If you plant a seed

you will be noticed

time to grow

- Option 1: that it takes some

This segment is grammatically correct. It forms part of a complete thought about the time it takes for a seed to grow.

- Option 2: If you plant a seed

This is the conditional part of the sentence and is grammatically correct. It sets up a cause and effect.

- Option 3: you will be noticed

Here's the grammatical error. The correct phrase should be "you will notice" since it is the subject who will realize or observe the growing process.

- Option 4: time to grow

This segment is also correct. It describes the duration required for the seed to develop.

?? Correct Answer: Option 3 - you will be noticed

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