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In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.
Soon as he(A)/saw the policeman,(B)/ he ran away.(C)/No error(D)

  1. A
    A
  2. B
    B
  3. C
    C
  4. D
    D

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

The error lies in part A of the sentence.
The phrase "Soon as" is grammatically incorrect when introducing a time clause. It should be replaced with the conjunction "As soon as" to correctly mean "immediately after" or "at the moment that".

Correct Sentence: As soon as he saw the policeman, he ran away.

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In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.
Soon as he(A)/saw the policeman,(B)/ he ran away.(C)/No error(D)
A
A
B
B
C
C
D
D

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