In each question below,a sentence with four words printed in bold type is given. These are numbered as (1),(2),(3),(4).One of these four words printed in bold may be either wrongly spelt or inappropriate in the context of the sentence. Find out the word which is wrongly spelt or inappropriate, if any. The number of that word is your answer. If all the words printed in bold are correctly spelt and also appropriate in the context of the sentence mark (5)i.e. 'All correct’ as your answer.
The clever disciple(1)/had decided to proved(2)/his skills by reciting(3)/the holy verse(4)/from the book.All correct(5).
The tense used in the sentence is past perfect. With past perfect, past participle form of the verb is used.The main verb is decide, which is correctly used in its past particle form. Thus use of past participle form of prove is not justified and should be replaced by prove. B is incorrect and hence the answer.
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