Common Errors Practice Question and Answer
8 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’.
Vanita managed to (a) / answers all the questions (b) / whereas her friend could (c) answer only a few(d)/ No error (e)
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5e6b491d8fcee56af20259e4- 1afalse
- 2btrue
- 3cfalse
- 4dfalse
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Answer : 2. "b"
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 dress that the (A)/ girl wore was (B)/ more attractive than the other girls. (C)/ No error (D)
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611b8435ccbc2b477b6e0e19- 1Afalse
- 2Bfalse
- 3Ctrue
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Answer : 3. "C"
Q: Which of the phrases given below the sentence should replace the word/phrase given below in bold in the sentence to make it grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is given and no correction is required, mark 'No correction required as the answer.
The transport corporation have been issuing monthly and daily passes with revised fares since August 2019 that have not further been revised.
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64e4904acf6053cc6477bf8d- 1has been issuing monthly and daily passestrue
- 2has being issuing monthly and daily passfalse
- 3have been issued monthly and daily passesfalse
- 4has been issued monthly and daily passfalse
- 5No correction requiredfalse
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Answer : 1. "has been issuing monthly and daily passes"
Q:Direction : Which of the following phrases (i), (ii), and (iii) given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold letters to make the sentence grammatically correct? Choose the best option among the five given alternatives that reflect the correct use of phrase in the context of the grammatically correct sentence. If the sentence is correct as it is, mark (E) i.e., "No correction required" as the answer.
The strategy of human lockdown is being unprecedented in human history and the World Health Organisation has called it the most “aggressive disease containment effort in history”.
i. Was unprecedented in human history.
ii. Was unprecedented during human history.
iii. Was unprecedented in the history of human beings.
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61a9c20e5e08c72fe68abacei. Was unprecedented in human history.
ii. Was unprecedented during human history.
iii. Was unprecedented in the history of human beings.
- 1Only ifalse
- 2Only iifalse
- 3Only iiifalse
- 4Both i and iiitrue
- 5No correction requiredfalse
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Answer : 4. "Both i and iii"
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).
India and China have agreed (A)/ to cooperate over sourcing (B)/ energy from international markets.(C)/ No error (D)
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6128ca453d56b7281f1463aa- 1India and China have agreedfalse
- 2to cooperate over sourcingtrue
- 3energy from international marketsfalse
- 4No errorfalse
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Answer : 2. "to cooperate over sourcing"
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.
Did you baked / the chocolate cake / yourself this time?
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64870f79f4063d472f418340- 1Did you bakedtrue
- 2No errorfalse
- 3yourself this timefalse
- 4the chocolate cakefalse
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Answer : 1. "Did you baked"
Explanation :
The correct past tense form should be "Did you bake the chocolate cake yourself this time?" The verb "bake" does not need "did" before it.
Q: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 built the theatre as a tribute to his rootings (1)/ and the thought of it outlasting him, (2)/ would surely have given him the greatest joy. (3)/ No error. (4)
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601942216d6bae40a63746ec- 11true
- 22false
- 33false
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Answer : 1. "1"
Q:Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.
She said that it was 4 o’clock on her watch when she entered.
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611df34a1e063c11311b8b38- 1when she enteredfalse
- 2She said thatfalse
- 3it was 4 o’clockfalse
- 4on her watchtrue
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