Semantic Meaning And Context

Choose the sentence with a semantic error: The herculean effort required to complete the task was undeniable.

وہ جملہ منتخب کریں جو گرامر کے لحاظ سے درست ہو۔
Answer: Her altruistic disposition was as clear as a cloudy day.
Explanation

The sentence with a semantic error is:

(D) Her altruistic disposition was as clear as a cloudy day.

  • "Clear as a cloudy day" is a contradiction. If something is "cloudy,"
  • it implies a lack of clarity, so comparing an altruistic disposition (which is clear) to a "cloudy day" creates a semantic inconsistency.
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