Q1. [1]
Read the given sentence from a recipe review article. Identify the error and supply the correction in the sentence.
The cake recipe was to sweet for my liking, but the texture was perfect.
Use the given format for your response. (Error / Correction)
Previously asked in CBSE board exam
2024 2/3/1 Q3 (ii)
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Model Answer
Error: to / Correction: too
(The word "to" is a preposition; the sentence requires "too," meaning "excessively.")
Explanation
"Too" is an adverb meaning "excessively/more than enough." "To" is a preposition or part of an infinitive. Examiners look for the exact error word and its correct replacement in the format specified: Error / Correction.
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