Error Identification

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Directions: The sentence given below is divided into four parts and marked as (1), (2), (3) and (4). Identify the part having the error. If there is no error, mark (5) as your answer.

  1. We

  2. know

  3. who

  4. are they.

  5. No error


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The answer is they are because it is not an interrogative sentence.

Directions: The sentence given below is divided into four parts and marked as (1), (2), (3) and (4). Identify the part having the error. If there is no error, mark (5) as your answer.

  1. The students

  2. as well as

  3. the teacher was

  4. making noise.

  5. No error


Correct Option: C

Directions: The sentence given below is divided into four parts and marked as (1), (2), (3) and (4). Identify the part having the error. If there is no error, mark (5) as your answer.

  1. They wanted

  2. to know

  3. what language

  4. did I know

  5. No error


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Correct phrase should be 'which language'. When we are making a choice we use 'which'.

Directions: The sentence given below is divided into four parts and marked as (1), (2), (3) and (4). Identify the part having the error. If there is no error, mark (5) as your answer.

  1. It would be

  2. of no purpose

  3. to speak

  4. to those businessmen.

  5. No error


Correct Option: B

Directions: The sentence given below is divided into four parts and marked as (1), (2), (3) and (4). Identify the part having the error. If there is no error, mark (5) as your answer.

  1. I had

  2. plans to return

  3. to my old town

  4. and to die there.

  5. No error


Correct Option: D

Directions: The sentence given below is divided into four parts and marked as (1), (2), (3) and (4). Identify the part having the error. If there is no error, mark (5) as your answer.

  1. I met him

  2. as soon as he arrived

  3. at the art gallery

  4. and told him that I was too glad to meet him.

  5. No error


Correct Option: D

Directions: The sentence given below is divided into four parts and marked as (1), (2), (3) and (4). Identify the part having the error. If there is no error, mark (5) as your answer.

  1. The hindus have been celebrating

  2. so many festivals

  3. since time immemorial

  4. but no one knows when they started.

  5. No error


Correct Option: C

Directions: The sentence given below is divided into four parts and marked as (1), (2), (3) and (4). Identify the part having the error. If there is no error, mark (5) as your answer.

  1. He came running to my house

  2. and asked me

  3. can you open this lock

  4. without much effort.

  5. No error


Correct Option: C

Directions: The sentence given below is divided into four parts and marked as (1), (2), (3) and (4). Identify the part having the error. If there is no error, mark (5) as your answer.

  1. I have been

  2. watching you

  3. since

  4. two hours.

  5. No error


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

 Since is indicative of 'point of time'. But here we have 'period of time': two hours.

Directions: The sentence given below is divided into four parts and marked as (1), (2), (3) and (4). Identify the part having the error. If there is no error, mark (5) as your answer.

  1. She is sick

  2. and need be taken care of

  3. when

  4. I am not here.

  5. No error


Correct Option: B

Directions: The sentence given below is divided into four parts and marked as (1), (2), (3) and (4). Identify the part having the error. If there is no error, mark (5) as your answer.

  1. His father brought a spoon

  2. and oil

  3. in a utensil

  4. yesterday.

  5. No error


Correct Option: E

Directions: The sentence given below is divided into four parts and marked as (1), (2), (3) and (4). Identify the part having the error. If there is no error, mark (5) as your answer.

  1. They advised him

  2. not to

  3. abuse

  4. his father's hard earned money.

  5. No error


Correct Option: C

Directions: The sentence given below is divided into four parts and marked as (1), (2), (3) and (4). Identify the part having the error. If there is no error, mark (5) as your answer.

  1. This is one of the best songs

  2. that

  3. has been

  4. written on this theme.

  5. No error


Correct Option: C

Directions: The sentence given below is divided into four parts and marked as (1), (2), (3) and (4). Identify the part having the error. If there is no error, mark (5) as your answer.

  1. The most peaceful period

  2. in the history

  3. of India

  4. is the Gupta's.

  5. No error


Correct Option: D

Directions: The sentence given below is divided into four parts and marked as (1), (2), (3) and (4). Identify the part having the error. If there is no error, mark (5) as your answer.

  1. This is the greatest

  2. calamity that has

  3. or could ever fall

  4. on our country.

  5. No error


Correct Option: B

Directions: The sentence given below is divided into four parts and marked as (1), (2), (3) and (4). Identify the part having the error. If there is no error, mark (5) as your answer.

  1. I had

  2. an admiration

  3. for my father

  4. as an English teacher.

  5. No error


Correct Option: D

Directions: The sentence given below is divided into four parts and marked as (1), (2), (3) and (4). Identify the part having the error. If there is no error, mark (5) as your answer.

  1. Do not forget

  2. to side those

  3. who are needy

  4. poor and exploited.

  5. No error


Correct Option: B

Directions: The sentence given below is divided into four parts marked as (1), (2), (3) and (4). Identify the part having the error. If there is no error, mark (5) as your answer. No less than twenty student (1) were given (2) lesson (3) on the topic (4) no error (5)

  1. No less than twenty student

  2. were given

  3. lesson

  4. on the topic

  5. No error


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Since the subject is plural "no less than twenty", student must be plural, therefore "students".

Directions: The sentence given below is divided into four parts and marked as (1), (2), (3) and (4). Identify the part having the error. If there is no error, mark (5) as your answer.

  1. It became a news

  2. that Mr Ramesh

  3. married

  4. his daughter.

  5. No error


Correct Option: C

Directions: The sentence given below is divided into four parts and marked as (1), (2), (3) and (4). Identify the part having the error. If there is no error, mark (5) as your answer.

  1. Black ladies shoes are

  2. for sale here

  3. but no customer

  4. is prepared to buy them.

  5. No error


Correct Option: A

Directions: The sentence given below is divided into four parts and marked as (1), (2), (3) and (4). Identify the part having the error. If there is no error, mark (5) as your answer.

  1. It is not easy

  2. to beat out

  3. swarm of bees

  4. it they attack us.

  5. No error


Correct Option: C

Directions: The sentence given below is divided into four parts and marked as (1), (2), (3) and (4). Identify the part having the error. If there is no error, mark (5) as your answer.

  1. I like her

  2. very much because

  3. she is more graceful

  4. than any girl living.

  5. No error


Correct Option: D

Directions: The sentence given below is divided into four parts and marked as (1), (2), (3) and (4). Identify the part having the error. If there is no error, mark (5) as your answer.

  1. You will go

  2. to see him

  3. this

  4. evening.

  5. No error


Correct Option: A

Directions: The sentence given below is divided into four parts and marked as (1), (2), (3) and (4). Identify the part having the error. If there is no error, mark (5) as your answer.

  1. They asked

  2. her

  3. where

  4. did she live.

  5. No error


Correct Option: D

Directions: The sentence given below is divided into four parts and marked as (1), (2), (3) and (4). Identify the part having the error. If there is no error, mark (5) as your answer.

  1. I would

  2. sing loudly

  3. if

  4. I was allowed.

  5. No error


Correct Option: D
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