Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is e: i.e. ‘No Error’. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).
I noticed (a)/ several reporters (b)/ hovering around (c)/ outside of the courtroom. (d) No Error’ (e)
My colleague had (a)/ a hard time juggling (b)/ the needs of her lamilv (c)/ with
the demands of her job. (d)/ No Error (e)
Despite all (a)/ the media hype, (b)/ I found the film as (c)/ very disappointing (d)/ No Error (e)
Given that (a)/ there was so less time. (b)/ I think the students have (c)/ done a
good job. (d)/ No Error (e)
The winner of (a) / the journalist of the year award was (b)/ not other than (c)/ the editor’s daughter. (d)/ No Error (e)
In each of the following sentences, an idiomatic expression or a proverb is highlighted. Select the alternative which best describes its use in the sentence.