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Find out which part of the sentence has an error. If the sentence is correct the answer is 'No Error'

I visited John's and Mary's house(A)/ twice but(B)/ found the couple absent(C)No Error(D).

AA

BB

CC

DD

Answer:

A. A

Read Explanation:

  • When referring to a single house belonging to two people (രണ്ട് ആളുകൾ താമസിക്കുന്ന ഒരു വീടിനെ പരാമർശിക്കുമ്പോൾ), the correct form is "John and Mary's house" (without the possessive apostrophe on "John's").
  • "I visited John and Mary's house twice but found the couple absent." / ഞാൻ ജോണിൻ്റെയും മേരിയുടെയും വീട് രണ്ടുതവണ സന്ദർശിച്ചെങ്കിലും അവർ അവിടെ ഉണ്ടായിരുന്നില്ല.



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