Common Errors Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:In these questions read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. If there is no error, the answer is (D).
It were not Mr. Kejriwal’s fault (A) /that the BJP Mayors are “incompetent” (B)/ and “corrupt” that they were not (C)/ invited, said Sanjay Singh (D).
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6038df6c24cd273bc4fa802c- 1(A)true
- 2(B)false
- 3(C)false
- 4(D)false
- 5No errorfalse
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Answer : 1. "(A)"
Q:The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
Do you / recall to meet / her at the party / last night?
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64871182f4063d472f418656- 1last nightfalse
- 2her at the partyfalse
- 3Do youfalse
- 4recall to meettrue
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Answer : 4. "recall to meet"
Explanation :
The correct phrasing should be "Do you recall meeting her at the party last night?" The verb "recall" doesn't take the preposition "to."
Q:Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.
The childrens are fond of climbing the mango tree in the garden.
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5fad4259aa6ba57451317910- 1climbing the mango treefalse
- 2are fond offalse
- 3in the gardenfalse
- 4The childrenstrue
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Answer : 4. "The childrens"
Q:In the following sentence found out whether there is any error in any part of the sentence. If there is error mark your answer letter corresponding to that part a,b,c or d.If there is no error mark your answer ‘e’.
These companies have been asked (a)/ to furnish their financial details (b)/ and information about (c)/ its board members. (d)/ No error (e)
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5dfb2a6f80cad641a0cc7622- 1bfalse
- 2afalse
- 3cfalse
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Answer : 4. "d"
Q: Directions(93): In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.
He has been trying (a)/ to lure her for months (b)/ but owing to his misfortune he has (c)/ not still succeeded. (d)/ No error (e)
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5d760f208d02287c4c8adcecHe has been trying (a)/ to lure her for months (b)/ but owing to his misfortune he has (c)/ not still succeeded. (d)/ No error (e)
- 1Afalse
- 2Bfalse
- 3Cfalse
- 4Dtrue
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Answer : 4. "D"
Q: The Vice-Chancellor (A) wants all vacancies (B)/ to be filled up. (C) No error (D)
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5f31066ec923a92061dd1103- 1Bfalse
- 2Ctrue
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Answer : 2. "C"
Q:In these questions read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. If there is no error, the answer is (D).
Each of the girls (A) / have come (B) / with her books. (C) / No Error (D)
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60f7eab316158a5eeda97189- 1Afalse
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Answer : 2. "B"
Q:Directions: In each question below, four words printed in bold type are given. These are numbered (A), (B), (C) and (D). One these words printed in bold might either be wrongly spelt or inappropriate in the context of the sentence. Find out the word that is inappropriate or wrongly spelt, if any. The number of the word is your answer. If the words printed in bold are correctly spelt and appropriate in the context of the sentence then mark (E), i.e. 'All Correct', as your answer.
Ronald was very proud (A) / of his new car and would always (B) / be on the lookout for an excuse (C) / to flaunt (D) / it. All correct (E)
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5e8abcf6cbf02e5d98717de1- 1proudfalse
- 2alwaysfalse
- 3excusefalse
- 4flauntfalse
- 5All correcttrue
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