Common Errors Practice Question and Answer

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Answer : 1. "1"

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In the given sentence, one word may have been incorrectly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word from the given alternatives. If there is no error, select ‘No error’ as your answer.
 The erroneous information spread rapidly across the nation and created a stir.

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    erronous
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    No error
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    eronneous
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    errauneous
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Answer : 2. "No error"

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

A confluence is a place when two or more rivers meet.

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    rivers meet
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    A confluence
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    when two or more
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    is a place
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Answer : 3. "when two or more"

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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.
 Elizabeth beat her rival with the gold medal in the 2021 summer Olympics. 

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    with the gold medal in the
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    2021 summer Olympics
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    Elizabeth beat her rival
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    No error
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Answer : 1. "with the gold medal in the "

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Answer : 1. "A"

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Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error.

I want you to complete this work by two days.

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    this work
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    I want you
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    to complete
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    by two days
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Answer : 4. "by two days"

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Answer : 3. "3"
Explanation :

to enter will replace entering because – The to-Infinitive (Main Verb) : functions as a Noun, as Adjective, or an Adverb. In this sentence, permitted to enter, to enter is the direct object, the Noun that receives the action of the Verb (Permitted). To enter refers to a thing being done, or, desired to be done Hence, to enter the park is the right usage.

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