Common Errors Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:In these questions read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. If there is no error, the answer is (D).
He did not have few hopes when he contested the election. /No error
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5e281f8f9d14251e9f404006- 1He did not havefalse
- 2few hopes when hetrue
- 3contested the electionfalse
- 4No errorfalse
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Answer : 2. "few hopes when he "
Q:In these questions read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. If there is no error, the answer is (D).
He has known me (A)/ since (B)/ six years.(C)/ No error (D)
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5d947949987fcf212b21e601- 1Afalse
- 2Btrue
- 3Cfalse
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Answer : 2. "B"
Q:The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
The weather / is much / more warmer / than it was a few days before.
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649167a34e0960e0546ac66c- 1than it was a few days beforefalse
- 2is muchfalse
- 3The weatherfalse
- 4more warmertrue
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Answer : 4. "more warmer"
Explanation :
The correct form should be "is much warmer" or "is much more warm." "More warmer" is redundant, and either "more" or "much" should be used.
Q: Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.
A large section of a hotel under construction collapse in New Orleans last Saturday.
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605d919047d9117fefcd36e2A large section of a hotel under construction collapse in New Orleans last Saturday.
- 1last Saturdayfalse
- 2under constructionfalse
- 3A large section of a hotelfalse
- 4collapse in New Orleanstrue
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Answer : 4. "collapse in New Orleans"
Q:Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.
Each of these players have been warned not to repeat the silly mistakes.
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5fa3c96f0d1e5327c47e8868- 1Each of these playersfalse
- 2the silly mistakesfalse
- 3warned not to repeatfalse
- 4have beentrue
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Answer : 4. "have been "
Q:Directions : In the following questions, a sentence is divided into five parts with one of the parts of each sentence is highlighted in bold suggesting the grammatically correct part of the sentence. Out of the four other parts, choose the part of the sentence which contains grammatical or contextual error in it. If the given sentence is both grammatically correct and contextually meaningful, choose option (E) i.e., “No error” as your answer.
The ongoing merger among (1)/the two companies will (2)/have an adverse (3)/ impact on consumers. (4)/No error (5)
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5e9fda3ddd99b23e48b2ef23- 1The ongoing merger amongtrue
- 2the two companies willfalse
- 3have an adversefalse
- 4impact on consumersfalse
- 5No errorfalse
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Answer : 1. "The ongoing merger among "
Q: Read each part of the sentence to find out if there is any error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is no error, mark your answer as (5).
He is (1)/ survived by (2) / his wife (3)/ or three sons (4)/ No Error (5)
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5e95b5ade6fbf153faa78094- 11false
- 22false
- 33false
- 44true
- 55false
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Answer : 4. "4"
Q:In these questions read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. If there is no error, the answer is (D).
I am hearing (A) /Some one (B) / at the door.(C)/ No error (D)
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5f475e07036b8a325d16013d- 1Atrue
- 2Bfalse
- 3Cfalse
- 4Dfalse
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