Grammar Test (Error Identification & Sentence Improv...
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Directions: The sentence has four underlined words or phrases. The four underlined parts of the sentence are marked (1), (2), (3) and (4). Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct and mark it as your answer.
A necklace of diamonds, (1) presented by the friends of the bride (2) were among (3) the presents (4) on view.
Directions: The sentence has four underlined words or phrases. The four underlined parts of the sentence are marked (1), (2), (3) and (4). Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct.
(1) The monsoons failed this year (2) which caused a (3) terrible famine (4) in the country.
Directions: The sentence has four underlined words or phrases. The four underlined parts of the sentence are marked (1), (2), (3) and (4). Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct.
(1) Whom out (2) of these five (3) is your (4) class teacher?
Directions: The sentence has four underlined words or phrases. The four underlined parts of the sentence are marked (1), (2), (3) and (4). Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct.
(1) Everyday he studies (2) for 5 hours and (3) worked for the (4) rest of the time.
Directions: The sentence has four underlined words or phrases. The four underlined parts of the sentence are marked (1), (2), (3) and (4). Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct and mark it as your answer.
(1) Elders always suggest one should (2) not drink and drive and (3) you should always keep one’s (4) eyes on the road while driving.
Directions: The sentence has four underlined words or phrases. The four underlined parts of the sentence are marked (1), (2), (3) and (4). Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct.
The women (1) informed that (2) the letter was (3) either for you (4) or your brother.
Directions: The sentence has four underlined words or phrases. The four underlined parts of the sentence are marked (1), (2), (3) and (4). Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct.
(1) Because I (2) was born in India and (3) was brought up in France, I can read and (4) wrote both French and Hindi.
Directions: The given sentence has four underlined words or phrases. The four underlined parts of the sentence are marked (1), (2), (3) and (4). Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct.
The tongue is (1) capable of many motions and (2) configurations and plays a (3) vital role in chewing, (4) swallowed and speaking.
Directions: Four parts of the sentence given below have been underlined. Identify the part having an error. If no part has an error, mark (E).
(1) Taking part in group discussions (2) not only makes one aware of the current happenings (3) but also (4) makes you gain self confidence.
Directions: Look at the underlined part of the sentence. Below the sentence are given three possible substitutions for the underlined part. If one of (1), (2) or (3) is better than the underlined part, indicate your response against the corresponding number (1), (2), (3). If none of the substitutions improves the sentence, indicate (4) as your response.
It was difficult for the judges to choose the best spokesman among the four candidates present on the stage.
Directions: Look at the underlined part of the sentence. Below the sentence are given three possible substitutions for the underlined part. If one of (1), (2) or (3) is better than the underlined part, indicate your response against the corresponding number (1), (2), (3). If none of the substitutions improves the sentence, indicate (4) as your response.
The rainfall in India varies from place to place and also in year to year.
Directions: Look at the underlined part of the sentence. Below the sentence three possible substitutions are given for the underlined part. If one of (1), (2) or (3) is better than the underlined part, indicate your response against the corresponding number (1), (2), (3). If none of the substitutions improves the sentence, indicate (4) as your response.
The teacher divided all the mangoes amongst us and she herself ate an apple.
Directions: Look at the underlined part of the sentence. Below the sentence is given three possible substitutions for the underlined part. If one of (1), (2) or (3) is better than the underlined part, indicate your response against the corresponding number (1), (2), (3). If none of the substitutions improves the sentence, indicate (4) as your response.
After a long dispute, the property was divided among Ram and Rohan.
Directions: Look at the underlined part of the sentence. Below the sentence is given three possible substitutions for the underlined part. If one of (1), (2) or (3) is better than the underlined part, indicate your response against the corresponding number (1), (2), (3). If none of the substitutions improves the sentence, indicate (4) as your response.
They finally called upon his house to discuss the matter with him.
Directions: Look at the underlined part of the sentence. Below the sentence are given three possible substitutions for the underlined part. If one of (1), (2) or (3) is better than the underlined part, indicate your response against the corresponding number (1), (2), (3). If none of the substitutions improves the sentence, indicate (4) as your response.
Trying to catch I stare even harder the momentary glow of eyes.
Directions: Look at the underlined part of the sentence. Below the sentence is given three possible substitutions for the underlined part. If one of (1), (2) or (3) is better than the underlined part, indicate your response against the corresponding number (1), (2), (3). If none of the substitutions improves the sentence, indicate (4) as your response.
The student almost revised the book five times before the exam.
Directions: Look at the underlined part of the sentence. Below the sentence are given three possible substitutions for the underlined part. If one of (1), (2) or (3) is better than the underlined part, indicate your response against the corresponding number (1), (2), (3). If none of the substitutions improves the sentence, indicate (4) as your response.
A balding, smooth faced man, he could have been anywhere between forty and sixty.
Directions: Look at the underlined part of the sentence. Below the sentence is given three possible substitutions for the underlined part. If one of (1), (2) or (3) is better than the underlined part, indicate your response against the corresponding number (1), (2), (3). If none of the substitutions improves the sentence, indicate (4) as your response.
The students decided after the exams got over to hold a dance party.
Directions: The sentence has four underlined words or phrases. The four underlined parts of the sentence are marked (1), (2), (3) and (4). Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct and mark it as your answer.
The knee (1) is likely to be more than damaged most (2) other joints in the body because (3) it cannot twist (4) without injury.
Directions: Look at the underlined part of the sentence. The sentence below is given three possible substitutions for the underlined part.If any one of (1), (2) or (3) is better than the underlined part, indicate your response against the corresponding number (1), (2), (3). If none of the substitutions improves the sentence, indicate (4) as your response.
I saw my parents decorating the hall for my surprise birthday party while I was outside their room's door.
Directions: The sentence has four underlined words or phrases. The four underlined parts of the sentence are marked (1), (2), (3) and (4). Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct and mark it as your answer.
It (1) was her cleverness (2) and (3) she looks innocent that (4) saved her.
Directions: The sentence has four underlined words or phrases. The four underlined parts of the sentence are marked (1), (2), (3) and (4). Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct and mark it as your answer.
Hovercraft, (1) or air cushion vehicles, are unusual (2) that they travel (3) over land and water on a (4) layer of air.
Directions: The sentence has four underlined words or phrases. The four underlined parts of the sentence are marked (1), (2), (3) and (4). Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct and mark it as your answer.
(1) Taking odd days off (2) if not half (3) the satisfaction to me (4) of a real holiday.
Directions: The sentence has four underlined words or phrases. The four underlined parts of the sentence are marked (1), (2), (3) and (4). Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct.
He was disciplined (1) in his actions (2) such as in the case of (3) being late (4) for an appointment.