Question : Directions: In the following question, some parts of the sentence have errors, and some are correct. Find out which part of the sentence has an error. The number of that part is the answer. If a sentence is error-free, your answer is "No Error".
I now realise that public speaking (1)/ requires as much courage (2)/ and confidence as to dance. (3)/ No Error (4)
Option 1: (1)
Option 2: (2)
Option 3: (3)
Option 4: (4)
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Correct Answer: (3)
Solution : The error lies in the third part of the sentence.
The sentence contains an error in parallelism as a gerund is followed by a gerund. The phrase as to dance should be changed to as dancing to maintain a parallel structure.
The correct sentence is: "I now realise that public speaking requires as much courage and confidence as dancing. "
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