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:Directions: In each question given below a sentence is given and is divided into three parts I,II and III. For each part a correction statement is also given, you have to determine which part requires correction and select it as your answer.
Competitive Hindutva has become the name of the game in the ongoing election season/, with the ostensibly secular Congress party trying desperately to/ demonstrate its Hindu credentials to cut from base of Hindu-nationalist BJP.
I. Competitive Hindutva has becoming the name of the game in the ongoing election season
II. with the ostensibly secular Congress party trying desperately to
III. demonstrate its Hindu credentials to cut into the base of Hindu-nationalist BJP
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5e871a98c08cf316ddc8f5acI. Competitive Hindutva has becoming the name of the game in the ongoing election season
II. with the ostensibly secular Congress party trying desperately to
III. demonstrate its Hindu credentials to cut into the base of Hindu-nationalist BJP
- 1IIfalse
- 2II,IIItrue
- 3I,IIIfalse
- 4Ifalse
- 5None of thesefalse
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Answer : 2. "II,III"
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
- 22false
- 33false
- 44true
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Answer : 4. "4"
Explanation :
There are no error
Q:In the following sentence found out whether there is any error in any part of the sentence. If there is error mark your answer letter corresponding to that part a,b,c or d.If there is no error mark your answer ‘e’.
The builders have (a)/ promised a customers (b) / that the construction will be (c)/ completed as soon as possible. (d)/ No error (e)
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5e6b4849c34ec57f0d12b4e4- 1afalse
- 2btrue
- 3cfalse
- 4dfalse
- 5efalse
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Answer : 2. "b"
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: Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. 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.
Aid workers have delivered vast quantities of food on the refugee camps.
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64198e35fb0ff69a8ee8b393Aid workers have delivered vast quantities of food on the refugee camps.
- 1No errorfalse
- 2vast quantities of foodfalse
- 3on the refugee campstrue
- 4Aid workers have deliveredfalse
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Answer : 3. "on the refugee camps "
Q:Directions: In each question given below a sentence is given and is divided into three parts I,II and III. For each part a correction statement is also given, you have to determine which part requires correction and select it as your answer.
Moody’s rating agency says their outlook in the Indian banking was weak but stable/, and said banks have recognised the bulk of legacy problems loans and would start making recoveries from large resolved non-performing loans/, which will help shore up asset quality.
I. Moody’s rating agency has said that their outlook for Indian banking was weak but stable
II. and said banks have recognised the bulk of legacy problems loans and would have started making recoveries from large resolved non-performing loans
III. which will be helping in shore up asset quality
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5e871c44f97f0716b098c3d9I. Moody’s rating agency has said that their outlook for Indian banking was weak but stable
II. and said banks have recognised the bulk of legacy problems loans and would have started making recoveries from large resolved non-performing loans
III. which will be helping in shore up asset quality
- 1I,IIfalse
- 2IIIfalse
- 3Itrue
- 4II,IIIfalse
- 5None of thesefalse
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Answer : 3. " I"
Q:Directions: In the following questions, some of the sentences have errors and some have none. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number of that part is your answer. Your answer is (4) i.e. No error.
A cup of coffee (1)/ is an excellent complement (2)/ to smoked salmon. (3)/ No error (4) Directions
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6308b4b76bc0cb50e89cd0c8- 11false
- 22false
- 33false
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