Common Errors Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:Directions : In each of the following questions, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error. If a sentence is free from error, select No error
Due to his negligence,(1)/ he failed (2)/ in the examination.(3)/ No error (4)
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Answer : 4. "4"
Q:Directions: In the following questions, some of the sentences have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number of that part is your answer. If a sentence is free from errors, then your answer is (4) i.e., No error.
If you had told me(1) / I would have helped you (2) / solve the problem. (3)/ No error (4)
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Answer : 4. "4"
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).
A river is any natural stream (A)/ for fresh water (B)/ larger than a brook. (C)/ No error (D)
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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).
They can promise you (A)/ an experience (B)/ you won't never forget. (C)/ No error (D)
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Answer : 3. "C"
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 government has (A) tampered with institutions by appointing its own people to positions of (B)authority, and by using the (C) Enforcement Directorate, Income Tax authorities, the Central Bureau of Investigation and the (D)police as bulldozers to flatten out any site of opposition.
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Answer : 4. "C-D"
Q:Directions: In the following questions, some parts of the sentences have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number of that part is the answer. If a sentence is free from error, your answer is No error.
Although the police officer sympathised with poor (1)/ he refused to (2) /take an action against the rich man (3). /No error (4)
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Answer : 1. "1"
Explanation :
the will be used before poor because – the (Def. Art.) is used with Adjectives to refer to a thing or a group of people described by the Adj. Look at the examples given below :
The poor always suffer
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Def. Art. Adj. (refers to a group of people who are poor) He is collecting money for the blind.
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Def. Art.
blind refers to a group of people who are blind.
Q:Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error if any will be in one part of the sentence, the number of that part will be the answer. If there is ‘No error’ mark (5) as the answer (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any)
She told her son (1) / to wait in the car (2) / until she does not (3) / return from the shop. (4) No error (5)
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Answer : 3. "3"
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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