The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. Nelson left his home / and went / to - English Language MCQ Staff Selection Commission 2026 | ExamTest.live

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The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. Nelson left his home / and went / to the sea / at an early age.

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

The idiomatic expression for becoming a sailor or traveling by ocean is go to sea, without the definite article "the". Incorrect: went to the sea Correct: went to sea Therefore, the segment containing the error is "to the sea".

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The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. Nelson left his home / and went / to the sea / at an early age.

to the sea

and went

Nelson left his home

at an early age

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