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).

The dress that the (A)/ girl wore was (B)/ more attractive than the other girls. (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:

Which of the phrases given in the below sentence should replace the word/phrase that is underlined in the sentence to make it grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is given and no correction is required, make ‘No Correction required’ as the answer.

Mary and me will be going to the movies after we're done with the marathon.

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    Mary and me should be going
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    I and Mary will be going
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Me and Mary will be going
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Mary and I will be going
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 5
    No Correction Required
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "Mary and I will be going"

Q:

Identify the part of the sentence that has an error:
Yesterday, while I was outside, my friend has come to my house.

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    Yesterday,
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    while I was outside
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    my friend has come
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    to my house.
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "my friend has come"

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Answer : 4. "4"

Q:

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

When we got / to the train station, / the Rajdhani Express / had already been leaving.

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    the Rajdhani Express
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    When we got
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    had already been leaving
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    to the train station
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "had already been leaving"

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Answer : 3. "C"

Q:

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.

Concern above crising pollution led to the launch of various action plans.

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    Concern above
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    launch of
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    led to
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    action plans
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "Concern above"

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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    when she entered
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    She said that
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    it was 4 o’clock
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    on her watch
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "on her watch"

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