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).

One of the representatives (A)/ were absent (B)/ from the seminar (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 : 2. "B"

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Answer : 2. "B"

Q:

The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them contains an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options.

No sooner did Priya / get her report card / when she started jumping / with joy.

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    get her report card
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    with joy
    Correct
    Wrong
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    No sooner did Priya
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    when she started jumping
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "when she started jumping"
Explanation :

The correct form should be "No sooner did Priya get her report card than she started jumping with joy." The conjunction "when" should be replaced with "than."

Q:

The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them contains an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options.

Lalitha will go / to sister’s house / in Mumbai / this summer.

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    to sister’s house
    Correct
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  • 2
    this summer
    Correct
    Wrong
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    in Mumbai
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Lalitha will go
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "to sister’s house"
Explanation :

The correct possessive form is "Lalitha will go to her sister’s house."

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).

I shall have to (A)/ with draw from my savings (B)/ to buy a new car.(C)/ No error (D)

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    A
    Correct
    Wrong
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    B
    Correct
    Wrong
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    C
    Correct
    Wrong
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    D
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "B"

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Answer : 4. "D"

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