Common Errors Practice Question and Answer
8 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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64b77944568e7ff594b806af- 1was losttrue
- 2that the web connectionfalse
- 3No sooner had Kavyafalse
- 4started her online classfalse
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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.
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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618a4568752e8a40c52c8a59- 11false
- 22false
- 33true
- 44false
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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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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.
Sometimes I act / like a fool, and she has / to step into save me.
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641990b232185cce37eff708Sometimes I act / like a fool, and she has / to step into save me.
- 1Sometimes I actfalse
- 2like a fool and she hasfalse
- 3No errorfalse
- 4to step into save metrue
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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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64b64cb623047f4c71c3d953- 1Bhanu finishedfalse
- 2in just two daytrue
- 3such a thick bookfalse
- 4to readfalse
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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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645a1e50d47721ee2dac253f- 1All the young boys and girlsfalse
- 2in the card games tonightfalse
- 3will try his lucktrue
- 4in the familyfalse
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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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64b65c0188d5e4f52dd617b7- 1My grandmotherfalse
- 2to my progresstrue
- 3is quite concernedfalse
- 4at schoolfalse
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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."
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.
Females (1)/ are not appointed (2)/ in our college. (3)/ No error. (4)
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6527a7169c44d229e70715d9- 11false
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Answer : 4. "4"
Explanation :
There are no error

