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Trivikram Wani from Kendriya Vidyalaya Dhule, DHULE
Subject :IEO    Class : Class 3

CHOOSE THE PART OF THE SENTENCE THAT HAS AN ERROR.
The cowardly dog sprinted seeing the approaching cat.

A The cowardly dog
B sprinted seeing the
C approaching cat.
D No error


Dog is a noun and we can put adjective before noun. Hence there is an error in the option 'A' as cowardly is an adverb and not adjective.

Ans 1:

jishnavi from St. Kabir School, Drive in, Ahmedabad
Class : Class 5
cowardly is an adverb. How can it be used to describe a noun - dog

Ans 2:

Jayaditya singh from Delhi Public School, gurgaon
Class : Class 9
the cowardly dog

Ans 3:

Naisha Gupta from DPS School, Khajaguda, Hyderabad
Class : Class 3
yes

Ans 4:

ANAAYA PARIKH from ZYDUS, AHMEDABAD
Class : Class 3
cowardly | ˈkaʊədli |adjectivelacking courage: he was a weak, cowardly man.• (of an action) carried out against a person who is unable to retaliate: a cowardly attack on a helpless victim.adverb archaicin a way which shows a lack of courage

Ans 5:

Deepta from Sri chaitnya, Bengalore
Class : Class 5
I agree with you Sir/Madam, an adverb can not modify a noun. Can someone please explain if I am wrong

Ans 6:

Dr Gerard Marshall Raj from Meridian School Uppal, Hyderabad
Class : Class 3

Ans 7:

Amin Ahmed Khan from GNMS Al Khail , Dubai
Class : Class 3
The cowardly dog

Ans 8:

Yoel Desouza from CP Goenka, Mumbai
Class : Class 4

Ans 9:

Jayaditya singh from Delhi Public School, gurgaon
Class : Class 9

Ans 10:

Inaaya Garg from Carmel Convent School, Chandigarh
Class : Class 4
it should be the coward dog

Ans 11:

Krishnan from Grove school, Chennai
Class : Class 8
The correct answer is D

Ans 12:

Advik Ajesh from DPS - Electronic City, Bangalore
Class : Class 3
comma needs to be used after the word sprinted, answer should be "B"

Ans 13:

Arjun Gourineni from CHIREC International School, Hyderabad
Class : Class 7
Wrong it is a thanks does anyone agree

Ans 14:

Rahul Wariar from Private International English School, Abu Dhabi
Class : Class 1
D

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