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honey singh

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· 1 Months ago

explain use of by with

Question:
DIRECTIONS: In the following questions, some of the sentences have errors and some have none. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. If there is no error; mark your answer as ‘No error'.

Ex-gratia payments were made (a)/ to all those (b)/ who had been affected (c)/ with the train mishap. (d)/ No error (e)

Options:
A) (a)
B) (b)
C) (c)
D) (d)
E) (e)
Solution:
Ans: (d) with the train mishap.

 It should be ‘who had been affected by the train mishap'.

Affect (verb) means  to have an influence on someone or something, or to cause a change in someone or something

Eg: Both buildings were badly affected by the fire.

      I was deeply affected by the film

     Farmers and market gardeners have been badly affected by the drought.

     You couldn't fail to be affected by the film.

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· 1 Months ago

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