Common Errors Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:Direction: Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical or idiomatic 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’, the answer is (e). (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any.)
She held something (a) / at her side which (b) / was totally hiding (c) / by the folds of her sari. (d) / No error. (e)
1084 064edad7113af0928f852a4f3
64edad7113af0928f852a4f3- 1Afalse
- 2Bfalse
- 3Ctrue
- 4Dfalse
- 5Efalse
- Show AnswerHide Answer
- Workspace
- SingleChoice
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.
This will explains the decision taken(1)/ to impose a blockade on the country in (2)/ the midst of a crisis. (3)/ No error. (4)
1081 06019416c65f047590382f536
6019416c65f047590382f536- 11true
- 22false
- 33false
- 44false
- Show AnswerHide Answer
- Workspace
- SingleChoice
Answer : 1. "1"
Q: The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
If you plant a seed, / you will be noticed / that it takes some / time to grow.
1077 0642245487ac9a186e4d37fea
642245487ac9a186e4d37fea- 1that it takes somefalse
- 2If you plant a seedfalse
- 3you will be noticedtrue
- 4time to growfalse
- Show AnswerHide Answer
- Workspace
- SingleChoice
Answer : 3. "you will be noticed"
Q:Directions: The following question has four different sentences. Select the most preferable sentence with respect to grammar, meaning, and usage. If all four sentences are correct or all of them are incorrect, mark option 5" as your answer.
Select the most appropriate sentence with respect to grammar and usage.
1076 064d0daa252a85a5ad6da20d2
64d0daa252a85a5ad6da20d2- 1Around 64 per cent of land used for agriculture so food crops is at risk of pesticide pollutionfalse
- 2An erratic monsoon season can damage the economy and affect agricultural practicestrue
- 3The intensity of cyclones and hurricanes might increased in the next century due to global warmingfalse
- 4Robotics develop machines that can substitute for humans and replicate human actionsfalse
- 5None of the abovefalse
- Show AnswerHide Answer
- Workspace
- SingleChoice
Answer : 2. "An erratic monsoon season can damage the economy and affect agricultural practices"
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.
As with people, some monkeys are lazy, (1)/ like those who sleep all day in the zoo, (2)/ and some were industrious. (3)/ No error (4)
1073 0601802b06d6bae40a632a051
601802b06d6bae40a632a051- 11false
- 22false
- 33true
- 44false
- Show AnswerHide Answer
- Workspace
- SingleChoice
Answer : 3. "3"
Q: Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error.
I asked Dhruv / when he has plan / to settle / the dues.
1070 062fe45ba047feb07926be95a
62fe45ba047feb07926be95a- 1when he has plantrue
- 2I asked Dhruvfalse
- 3the duesfalse
- 4to settlefalse
- Show AnswerHide Answer
- Workspace
- SingleChoice
Answer : 1. "when he has plan"
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.
1068 064635accc899b466f44bb572
64635accc899b466f44bb572- 1a meetingfalse
- 2this weekendfalse
- 3in Chicagofalse
- 4They attendtrue
- Show AnswerHide Answer
- Workspace
- SingleChoice
Answer : 4. "They attend"
Q:Directions: In the following questions, some of the sentences have errors and some have none. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number of that part is your answer. Your answer is (4) i.e. No error.
I go to the temple (1)/as often as (2)/I find time.(3)/ No error.(4)
1067 0630caf4b7c72c07784589ced
630caf4b7c72c07784589ced- 11true
- 22false
- 33false
- 44false
- Show AnswerHide Answer
- Workspace
- SingleChoice

