Q. Choose error part : The information supplied (a) / to us were not as useful (b) / as we first thought it would be. (c) / No error (d)
✅ Correct Answer: (B) B
Sentence:
The information supplied (a) / to us were not as useful (b) / as we first thought it would be. (c) / No error (d)
Error:
In part (b), "were" is incorrect.
Reason:
Information is an uncountable noun and takes a singular verb.
❌ to us were not as useful
✅ to us was not as useful
Correct sentence:
The information supplied to us was not as useful as we first thought it would be.
✅ Answer: (B) B
Explanation by: Mr. Dubey
✅ Correct Answer: (B) B
Sentence:
The information supplied (a) / to us were not as useful (b) / as we first thought it would be. (c) / No error (d)
Error:
In part (b), "were" is incorrect.
Reason:
Information is an uncountable noun and takes a singular verb.
❌ to us were not as useful
✅ to us was not as useful
Correct sentence:
The information supplied to us was not as useful as we first thought it would be.
✅ Answer: (B) B