Question : Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No error'.
Hearing those words / from his mouth, was / hard than I thought.
Option 1: hard than I thought.
Option 2: No error
Option 3: Hearing those words
Option 4: from his mouth, was
Correct Answer: hard than I thought.
Solution : The error lies in the first option.
Explanation : The correct comparative form of the adjective "hard" is "harder". In this context, a comparison is being made between the difficulty of hearing those words from his mouth and the speaker's initial perception.
So, the corrected sentence would be: "Hearing those words from his mouth was harder than I thought ."
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