Common Errors Practice Question and Answer

Q:

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

I asked Dhruv / when he has plan / to settle / the dues.

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    when he has plan
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    I asked Dhruv
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    the dues
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    to settle
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "when he has plan"

Q:

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

The students / and the teachers / worked hardly / to make the event a success.

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    and their teachers
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    worked hardly
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    The students
    Correct
    Wrong
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    to make the event a success
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "worked hardly"

Q:

Directions: The following question has four different sentences. Select the most preferable sentence with respect to grammar, meaning, and usage. If all four sentences are correct or all of them are incorrect, mark option 5" as your answer.

Select the most appropriate sentence with respect to grammar and usage.

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    Around 64 per cent of land used for agriculture so food crops is at risk of pesticide pollution
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    An erratic monsoon season can damage the economy and affect agricultural practices
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    The intensity of cyclones and hurricanes might increased in the next century due to global warming
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Robotics develop machines that can substitute for humans and replicate human actions
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 5
    None of the above
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "An erratic monsoon season can damage the economy and affect agricultural practices"

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
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    to my progress
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    is quite concerned
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    at school
    Correct
    Wrong
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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:

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

We stayed / in Jim’s flat / during he was / on holiday

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    on holiday
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    during he was
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    in Jim’s flat
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    We stayed
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "during he was"

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