Common Errors Practice Question and Answer

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).

He managed (A) / to open the lid (B) / by a screw -driver(C)/ No error (D) 

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    A
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    B
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    C
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    D
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "C"

Q:

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.

It was / the very well-directed film / and we enjoyed it.

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    No error
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    the very well-directed film
    Correct
    Wrong
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    and we enjoyed it
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    It was
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "the very well-directed film"
Explanation :

The correct phrasing should be "It was a very well-directed film, and we enjoyed it." The article "a" is needed before "very well-directed film."

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 military has (a)/left for their positions (b) a few days (c) ago. (d) No error

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    (a)
    Correct
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    (b)
    Correct
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    (c)
    Correct
    Wrong
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    (d)
    Correct
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Answer : 1. "(a)"

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).

He has (A) / no affection (B)/ with any body. (C)/ No error (D).

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    A
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    B
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    C
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    D
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "C"
Explanation :

Affection for-

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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.

The visitors complained / at the poor accommodation / they were provided / during the tour.

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    at the poor accommodation
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    The visitors complained
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    during the tour
    Correct
    Wrong
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    they were provided
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "during the tour"
Explanation :

The correct form should be "The visitors complained about the poor accommodation they were provided with during the tour." The preposition "during" is unnecessary.

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