Solved UPSC CDS/OTA Question
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Q · PhrasesEasy · 45s
Directions: Analyse the sentence and identify the type of phrase bracketed in the sentence. Choose the correct option from the given choices based on the grammatical function and structure of the phrase. My father enjoys (reading mystery novels) during his free time.
TopicPhrases
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyEasy
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
Step-by-Step Solution
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"Reading mystery novels" is a Gerund Phrase acting as the object of "enjoys."
Final Answer: Option B - Gerund Phrase