Common Errors Practice Question and Answer

Q:

The following sentence has been divided into parts. 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.

Residents should keep an / eye out for strangers / acting suspecting in their areas

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    eye out for strangers
    Correct
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  • 2
    No error
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Residents should keep an
    Correct
    Wrong
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    acting suspecting in their areas
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "acting suspecting in their areas"

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Answer : 2. "2"
Explanation :

away will not be used because– to pass away (Phr. V.) : to die; end to pass time : to spend time, especially when you are bored or waiting for something/someone to pass (Verb) means to move past Look at the examples given below : The road was so narrow that cars were unable to pass. They passed the time until dinner talking and playing cards. My aunt passed away last month. The years of famine passed away and were followed by years of prosperity. Hence, to pass the time is the right usage.

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Answer : 1. "1"

Q:

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

The careful crafted personality / of Anahita / did not help her much / in the electoral campaign.

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    did not help her much
    Correct
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    The careful crafted personality
    Correct
    Wrong
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    of Anahita
    Correct
    Wrong
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    in the electoral campaign
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Answer : 2. "The careful crafted personality"

Q:

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
 She had resign / from the / post before / he apologised.

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    She had resign
    Correct
    Wrong
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    he apologised
    Correct
    Wrong
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    post before
    Correct
    Wrong
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    from the
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    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "She had resign"

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Answer : 4. "4"

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