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.
The reason for visiting Meerut was because my mother needed to be looked after.
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64c3aee429beb3482a3c69b0- 1to be looked afterfalse
- 2The reason for visitingfalse
- 3my mother neededfalse
- 4was becausetrue
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Answer : 4. "was because"
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.
It is time you (1)/ decide on your next (2)/ course of action. (3)/ No error (4)
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6308b2a41ff92f3f9e74ac95- 11false
- 22true
- 33false
- 44false
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Answer : 2. "2"
Q: Select the option that contains a grammatical error in the underlined portion.
It would be impossible for them to continue living in this world if each of them knew exactly what fate had it store for them.
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647eec88e72c4684a1e10dccIt would be impossible for them to continue living in this world if each of them knew exactly what fate had it store for them.
- 1It would be impossible for them to continue living in this world if each of them knew exactly what fate had it store for them.false
- 2It would be impossible for them to continue living in this world if each of them knew exactly what fate had it store for themfalse
- 3It would be impossible for them to continue living in this world if each of them knew exactly what fate had it store for them.false
- 4It would be impossible for them to continue living in this world if each of them knew exactly what fate had it store for them.true
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Answer : 4. "It would be impossible for them to continue living in this world if each of them knew exactly what fate had it store for them."
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: Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose ‘No error’.
It was not possible/for we/to understand her. /No error.
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6438ef891ce944a93ea1481c- 1for wetrue
- 2to understand herfalse
- 3It was not possiblefalse
- 4No errorfalse
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Answer : 1. "for we"
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).
One of the books (a) /are (b) /interesting.(c)/No error(d)
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5fe059f858687c1e4b9ecad1- 1(a)false
- 2(b)false
- 3(c)false
- 4(d)true
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Answer : 4. "(d)"
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.
When I went there (1)/ Charles is playing (2) / a game of chess.(3) / No error (4)
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63aad296e541fa7a0123fcd1- 11false
- 22true
- 33false
- 44false
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Answer : 2. "2"
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.
The school bags have become more-talked about burden that rest on the shoulders of students/. The absence of a political will and social consensus is the reason why there could being no solution/. Parents and politicians should strive to find a solution before the next academic year begins.
I. The school bags have become much-talked about burden that rests on the shoulders of students.
II. The absence of a political will and social consensus is the reason why there is no solution.
III. Parents and politicians should have strived to find a solution before the next academic year begins.
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5e871a38f97f0716b098be7fI. The school bags have become much-talked about burden that rests on the shoulders of students.
II. The absence of a political will and social consensus is the reason why there is no solution.
III. Parents and politicians should have strived to find a solution before the next academic year begins.
- 1IIfalse
- 2I,IItrue
- 3IIfalse
- 4I,IIIfalse
- 5None of thesefalse
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