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Q:

Following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

During an earthquake, / it is advised to take/cover above a table / to save your life.

  • 1
    cover above a table
  • 2
    During an earthquake,
  • 3
    it is advised to take
  • 4
    to save your life.
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Answer : 1. "cover above a table"
Explanation :

In the original sentence, "cover above a table" is incorrect because during an earthquake, the recommended action is to take cover under a table, not above it. "Under" indicates the proper position for protection from falling objects.

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