In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error The present what I buy for...........

English Language (CGL) Error correction

In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.

The present what I buy for you yesterday was very expensive.

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SSC CGL 7th March 2020 Shift-1

what I buy

for you yesterday

The present

was very expensive

- Option 1: what I buy

- This segment contains the error. The past tense form "bought" should replace "buy" to match "yesterday," which indicates a past event.

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- Option 2: for you yesterday

- Grammatically correct. "For you" appropriately indicates the recipient, and "yesterday" specifies the time.

- Option 3: The present

- No error here. "The present" correctly serves as the subject.

- Option 4: was very expensive

- This part is grammatically correct and appropriately describes the cost of "the present."

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