I It was alleged that the Police were prevented from to do their duties II The public were so angry ...........

English ( Master) Error correction

Direction: From the options given below, select the option which states the correct combination of incorrect/correct sentences.

I. It was alleged that the Police were prevented from to do their duties.

II. The public were so angry with the incident that they did not allow the Police entering the crime scene.

III. It is because of a series of such incidents taking place in the same area in the last couple of months and the failure of the Police to arrest the miscreants.

IV. The media is also giving constant pressure on the police to crack the case immediately.

I and IV are correct

II and III are correct

II and IV are correct

I, II, III and IV are incorrect

I and II are incorrect

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Explanation:

Statement I is not correct since according to the rules of grammar, it is necessary that if any principal verb is used after from, the –ing form of the verb should be used. It is not correct to use prevented from to do their duties. The correct usage would have been prevented from doing their duties. The correct sentence would be: It was alleged that Police were prevented from doing their duties.

Statement II is not correct since there is an error in the usage of the verb in the part did not allow the Police entering the crime scene. The correct usage would have been did not allow the police to enter the crime scene. The correct sentence would be: The public were so angry with the incident that they did not allow the Police to enter the crime scene.

Statements III and IV are correct and therefore no correction is required in such statements.

This makes option E the correct choice among the given options.