English » Spotting Errors

The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.

Vivek should be excited / on the promotion / he’s got.

A

Vivek should be excited

B

No error

C

he’s got

D

on the promotion

Solution

the error lies in the part D

on the promotion should be replaced with about the promotion

wrong usage of preposition has been stated here

about is used to state something less specific and fits right here with the promotion