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.

The telecom growth story is a important component of the broader story of India.

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    No error
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    The telecom growth story is
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    the broader story of India.
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    a important component of
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Answer : 4. "a important component of"

Q:

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

They attend / a meeting / in Chicago / this weekend.

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    a meeting
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    this weekend
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    in Chicago
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    They attend
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Answer : 4. "They attend"

Q:

Parts of the following sentence are given as options. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

Each one of the children in a nursery class require individual attention.

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    in a nursery class
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    Each one
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    of the children
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    require individual attention
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Answer : 4. "require individual attention"
Explanation :

The correct form is "requires individual attention" to match the singular subject "each one."

Q:

Select the most appropriate option, out of the five options given, for each of the following sentences, which in your view, should be grammatically and structurally correct.

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    E-commerce businesses who don't update their websites frequently cannot succeed.
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    E-commerce businesses who don't update their websites frequently can not succeed.
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    E-commerce businesses that don't update their websites frequently cannot succeed.
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    E-commerce businesses that does update their websites frequently cannot succeed.
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    E-commerce businesses who don't update their websites frequently can't not succeed.
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Answer : 3. "E-commerce businesses that don't update their websites frequently cannot succeed."

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Answer : 1. "Only A"

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).

The vacancy was filled (a)/ by an old artisan (b)/ who had an extensible knowledge of ancient art and craft. (c)/ No error. (d)

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    (a)
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    (b)
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    (c)
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    (d)
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Answer : 3. "(c)"

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