Choose the grammatically correct sentences:
A. Are you interested for teaching English?
B. The child learn Malayalam from her elder brother.
C. The Vice-Chancellor was accompanied by her husband.
D. Man is mortal.
E. She behaves as if she were God.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → C, D, E
A. Are you interested for teaching English? — Incorrect.
- Interested takes the preposition in.
- Correct form: Are you interested in teaching English?
B. The child learn Malayalam from her elder brother. — Incorrect.
- The subject "the child" is singular, so the present tense verb needs -s: learns.
- Correct form: The child learns Malayalam from her elder brother.
C. The Vice-Chancellor was accompanied by her husband. — Correct.
- Accompanied by is the right passive form, and the singular subject takes "was".
D. Man is mortal. — Correct.
- Man used for the whole human race takes no article.
- The sentence states a general truth.
E. She behaves as if she were God. — Correct.
- As if introducing an unreal comparison takes the subjunctive were for every subject.
Example: He talks as if he were the owner of the company.