Common Errors Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
The visitors complained / at the poor accommodation / they were provided / during the tour.
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64916d8513e8bde0322b191e- 1at the poor accommodationfalse
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- 3during the tourtrue
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Answer : 3. "during the tour"
Explanation :
The correct form should be "The visitors complained about the poor accommodation they were provided with during the tour." The preposition "during" is unnecessary.
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 release of Manto (A)/ directed by Nandita Das / and with Nawazuddin Siddiqui in the lead (B)/, is momentous event in the life (C)/ of the great Urdu writer’s family (D).
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5e904a2df681623fa5616b14- 1Afalse
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Answer : 4. "D"
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).
Swami Vivekananda died very young in his early thirties, (a)/ but the phenomenal achievements he is credit with (b)/ are for generations to remember. (c) /No error(d)
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Answer : 2. "b "
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).
Many a man (A)/ have come to India from Bangladesh (B)/ to live here permanently. (C)/No error. (D).
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5ddcacaa39b75a0aaa5620b3- 1Btrue
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Answer : 1. "B"
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.
During the course of the exhibition (1)/the old man who was (2)/looking usually cheerful (3)/kept on take notes. (4)/No error (5)
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5e9fd8cfdd99b23e48b2ea71- 1During the course of the exhibitionfalse
- 2the old man who wasfalse
- 3looking usually cheerfulfalse
- 4kept on take notestrue
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Answer : 4. "kept on take notes "
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.
When you are under significant stress, it is hardly to process details and nuances.
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6411b15da37bb1a5e181d5fd- 1significant stress, it is hardlytrue
- 2to process details and nuancesfalse
- 3When you are underfalse
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Answer : 1. "significant stress, it is hardly"
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).
This is an urgent (A) / matter which may admit (B) / of few delays. (C) / No error (D)
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Answer : 3. "C"
Q:In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select No Error.
If life existed on Mars, it is most likely to be in (1)/ the form of bacteria buried deep in (2)/ the planet’s permafrost or lichens. (3)/ No error (4)
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