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Find out which part of the sentence has an error. Both Raj's father and mother was angry with him when he quarrelled with his sister.

ABoth Raj's father and mother

Bwas angry with him

Cwhen he quarrelled with his sister

DNo error

Answer:

B. was angry with him

Read Explanation:

  • "Both Raj's father and mother" is a compound subject (രണ്ട് ആളുകൾ). ആയതിനാൽ, "was" എന്ന ഏകവചനത്തിനു പകരം "were" എന്ന ബഹുവചന ക്രിയ വേണം.
  • Here’s the corrected sentence: "Both Raj's father and mother were angry with him when he quarrelled with his sister."

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