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
    Wrong
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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:

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
    Correct
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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."

Q:

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

There be a long queue for entry into the exhibition ground.

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    for entry into
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    There be a long queue
    Correct
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    No error
    Correct
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    the exhibition ground.
    Correct
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Answer : 2. "There be a long queue"

Q:

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

He was not able to give many time to his research.

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    He was not able
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    many time
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    to give
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    to his research
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Answer : 2. "many time"
Explanation :

The correct form is "much time" instead of "many time."

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Answer : 3. "c"

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Answer : 4. "4"
Explanation :

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