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Answer : 3. "3"

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The given sentence contains a grammatical error. Identify the segment that contains the error.
 Judy solved the difficult problem by her own without anyone’s help. 

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    without anyone’s help
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    by her own
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    Judy solved
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    the difficult problem
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Answer : 2. "by her own "

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In the given sentence, one word may have been incorrectly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word from the given alternatives. If there is no error, select ‘No error’ as your answer.
 The erroneous information spread rapidly across the nation and created a stir.

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    erronous
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    No error
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    eronneous
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    errauneous
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Answer : 2. "No error"

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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
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    2021 summer Olympics
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    Elizabeth beat her rival
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    No error
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Answer : 1. "with the gold medal in the "

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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
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    slept themselves peacefully
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    the children
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    After
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Answer : 2. "slept themselves peacefully"

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The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them contains an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options.

We don't really / want a large house; / we are looking for some comfort / and some convenience on a moderate price.

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    and some convenience on a moderate price
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    want a large house
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    We don't really
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    we are looking for some comfort
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Answer : 1. "and some convenience on a moderate price"
Explanation :

The correct phrasing should be "and some convenience at a moderate price." The preposition "on" should be replaced with "at."


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The given sentence contains a grammatical error. Identify the segment that contains the error.

They could be pass their exams if they studied harder.

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    if they
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    studied harder
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    They could be
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    pass their exams
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Answer : 3. "They could be"

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