Common Errors Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Parts of the following sentence are given as options. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

No sooner had Kavya started her online class that the web connection was lost.

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    was lost
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    that the web connection
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    No sooner had Kavya
    Correct
    Wrong
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    started her online class
    Correct
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Answer : 1. "was lost"
Explanation :

The correct form is "No sooner had Kavya started her online class than the web connection was lost." The conjunction "than" is needed.

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Answer : 3. "3"

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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    India and China have agreed
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    to cooperate over sourcing
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    energy from international markets
    Correct
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    No error
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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.
Sometimes I act / like a fool, and she has / to step into save me.

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    Sometimes I act
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    like a fool and she has
    Correct
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    No error
    Correct
    Wrong
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    to step into save me
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Answer : 4. "to step into save me"

Q:

Parts of the following sentence are given as options. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

Bhanu finished to read such a thick book in just two days.

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    Bhanu finished
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    in just two day
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    such a thick book
    Correct
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    to read
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Answer : 2. "in just two day"
Explanation :

The correct form is "in just two days" instead of "in just two day."

Q:

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

All the young boys and girls / in the family / will try his luck / in the card games tonight.

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    All the young boys and girls
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    in the card games tonight
    Correct
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    will try his luck
    Correct
    Wrong
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    in the family
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Answer : 3. "will try his luck"

Q:

Parts of the following sentence are given as options. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

My grandmother is quite concerned to my progress at school.

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    My grandmother
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    to my progress
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    is quite concerned
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    at school
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Answer : 2. "to my progress"
Explanation :

The correct form is "My grandmother is quite concerned about my progress at school" instead of "to my progress."

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Answer : 4. "4"
Explanation :

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