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).
The Chief Minister had no time (A) / to pay attention (B) / on such simple matters.(C) / No error (D).
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5f21214a0fc7110ad91fc383- 1Afalse
- 2Bfalse
- 3Ctrue
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Answer : 3. "C"
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:Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.
Two American cities, witnessed shooting and resulting in mass fatalities over the weekend.
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5f1fc2b5ec5b045afeab80e3- 1over the weekendfalse
- 2witnessed shootingfalse
- 3and resulting in mass fatalitiestrue
- 4two American citiesfalse
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Answer : 3. "and resulting in mass fatalities"
Q:The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
She watched / the thief who / steal the purse / in the bus.
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649ab3511a612ce001f67d84- 1the thief whofalse
- 2in the busfalse
- 3steal the pursetrue
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Answer : 3. "steal the purse"
Explanation :
The correct form should be "the thief who stole the purse." The verb "steal" should be replaced with "stole" to match the past tense.
Q: The Vice-Chancellor (A) wants all vacancies (B)/ to be filled up. (C) No error (D)
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5f31066ec923a92061dd1103- 1Bfalse
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Answer : 2. "C"
Q: In the following questions, same of the error and some have none. Find out which part of a sentence has an error and mark your answer.
The five team members (A)/ shared the prize money (B)/ between themselves. (C)/ No error (D)
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60531e4ca01bc44789ae4d74- 1Afalse
- 2Bfalse
- 3Ctrue
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Answer : 3. "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).
Due to (A)/ a misunderstanding (B)/ I did not meet him. (C)/ No error (D).
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5f55cb773f2a9d42b2418a26- 1Afalse
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Answer : 2. "B"
Explanation :
a is unnecessary in the sentence
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).
The first inning (A) / to travel match (B) was very sensational, (C) / No error. (D)
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5ddcb0bc39b75a0aaa562733- 1Atrue
- 2Cfalse
- 3Bfalse
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Answer : 1. "A"
Explanation :
The first innings

