Common Errors Practice Question and Answer

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.

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    My bike that has a broken seat is in the garage.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Older people who are unfamiliar with computer technology often have an aversion to it.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Pierre turned away with repugnance, and closing his eyes quickly fell back on the carriage seat.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    I like that sweater; however, it only comes in one colour.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 5
    All are correct.
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 5. "All are correct."

Q:

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
 After / a long and fun-filled day, / the children / slept themselves peacefully.

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    a long and fun-filled day
    Correct
    Wrong
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    slept themselves peacefully
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    the children
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    After
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "slept themselves peacefully"

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.
 Elizabeth beat her rival with the gold medal in the 2021 summer Olympics. 

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    with the gold medal in the
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    2021 summer Olympics
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Elizabeth beat her rival
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    No error
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "with the gold medal in the "

Q:

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

I want you to complete this work by two days.

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    this work
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    I want you
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    to complete
    Correct
    Wrong
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    by two days
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "by two days"

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Answer : 3. "3"

Q:

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
He has been / excused by the teacher / by the time a formal complaint / for bullying was made.

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    excused by the teacher
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    for bullying was made
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    by the time a formal complaint
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    He has been
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "He has been"

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Answer : 1. "1"

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Answer : 2. "b"

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