Common Errors Practice Question and Answer

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.
 She is brave than any other girl in the office. 

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    She is brave
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    in the office
    Correct
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    No error
    Correct
    Wrong
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    than any other girl
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    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "She is brave "

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
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    No error
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Residents should keep an
    Correct
    Wrong
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    acting suspecting in their areas
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Answer : 4. "acting suspecting in their areas"

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

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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.

Q:

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"

Q:

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

Most of the / freshwater lake in India / are in the / Himalayan region.

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    Himalayan region
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    Most of the
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    are in the
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    freshwater lake in India
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Answer : 4. "freshwater lake in India"

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Answer : 1. "1"

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