Common Errors Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:Directions (Q .121 - 125 ): Read each sentence to find out whether there is any . grammatical error or idiomatic error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is ' No error the answer is (5). (Ignore errors of punctuation if any).
He have started (1) / making a note of (2) / his appointments as (3) / he tends to forget them. (4) / No error (5)
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Answer : 1. "1"
Q:Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.
The detective compared the forged signature to the original.
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6047114df4cbdc234859695e- 1the forged signaturefalse
- 2to the originaltrue
- 3The detective comparedfalse
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Answer : 2. "to the original"
Q:Read each part of the sentence to find out if there is any error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is no error, mark your answer as (5).
A literary platform like (1)/ the Jaipur festival provides (2)/ a space for free speech in (3)/ Indias best democratic traditions. (4)/ No Error (5)
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Answer : 4. "4"
Q:Directions : In each of the following questions a grammatically correct and meaningful sentence is given with four words given in bold in each. Which of the following words should replace each other to form a meaningful and grammatically correct sentence. The meaning can be different from the one in question.
The tsunami of 2004 and the (A) threat of piracy in the Indian Ocean provided India an (B)opportunity to test its new posture. Everybody was (C)grateful, but it made no difference to India’s claim to (D)permanent membership.
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5fd07f73c46a213fc5b8350b- 1No interchange possiblefalse
- 2A-Bfalse
- 3B-Cfalse
- 4B-Dfalse
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Answer : 5. "A-D"
Q:Identify the best way to improve the Bold part of the given sentence. If there is no improvement required, select ‘no improvement’-
Shyamalan’s movie ‘The Sixth Sense’ starring Bruce Willis was a great success but doesn’t win all Academy Award as expected.
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5f1ffb340540cb2ffb054f14- 1but did win mostfalse
- 2although it won somefalse
- 3but didn’t win anytrue
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Answer : 3. "but didn’t win any"
Q:Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.
There were floral decorations from display in the city.
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611e1d6208d7b65efee7351f- 1from displaytrue
- 2in the cityfalse
- 3There werefalse
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Answer : 1. "from display"
Q:Parts of the given sentence have been given as options. 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.
The General have ordered that the troops should move immediately.
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645b3b7a45f1450a80b4b361- 1immediatelyfalse
- 2No errorfalse
- 3that the troops should movefalse
- 4The General have orderedtrue
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Answer : 4. "The General have ordered"
Q:Directions: Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error or idiomatic error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is (5). (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any.)
In a country currently there is (1)/ absolute no shortage in fact (2)/ there is an abundance of pilots holding (3)/ a valid license but unable to find a job. (4) / No error (5).
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