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Error Identification Test

Description: Here are some basics question based on english grammer .
Number of Questions: 25
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Directions: Identify the part having an error in the given sentence. Mark (e) if there is no error.

(a) Anyone happens to call (b) when I am out (c) please have them leave (d) a message for me.

  1. (a)

  2. (b)

  3. (c)

  4. (d)

  5. (e)


Correct Option: C

Directions: Identify the part having an error in the given sentence. Mark (e) if there is no error.

(a) These kind of shoes (b) seem to be expensive (c) but they are relatively (d) easy to care for.

  1. (a)

  2. (b)

  3. (c)

  4. (d)

  5. (e)


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

 'This kind of shoes' The subject is singular 'kind'.

Directions: Identify the part having an error in the given sentence. Mark (e) if there is no error.

(a) He has had (b) an active career (c) writing poetry and (d) reporting for a newspaper.

  1. (a)

  2. (b)

  3. (c)

  4. (d)

  5. (e)


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

 There is no error in this sentence.

Directions: Identify the part having an error in the given sentence. Mark (e) if there is no error.

(a) She held something(b) at her side (c) which was hiding (d) by the folds of her dress.

  1. (a)

  2. (b)

  3. (c)

  4. (d)

  5. (e)


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Something which was 'hidden'.

Directions: Identify the part having an error in the given sentence. Mark (e) if there is no error.

(a) Ram asked me (b) whether I had a car (c) and would I (d) pick him up.

  1. (a)

  2. (b)

  3. (c)

  4. (d)

  5. (e)


Correct Option: C

Directions: Identify the part having an error in the given sentence. Mark (e) if there is no error.

(a) Whomever (b) we think deserves (c) the award, will (d) certainly get it.

  1. (a)

  2. (b)

  3. (c)

  4. (d)

  5. (e)


Correct Option: A

Directions: Identify the part having an error in the given sentence. Mark (e) if there is no error.

(a) Everyone among the guests were (b) enjoying drinking (c) when the theft (d) took place.

  1. (a)

  2. (b)

  3. (c)

  4. (d)

  5. (e)


Correct Option: A

Directions: Identify the part having an error in the given sentence. Mark (e) if there is no error.

(a) Although these buildings (b) are in need of repair (c) there have been much improvement (d) in the appearance.

  1. (a)

  2. (b)

  3. (c)

  4. (d)

  5. (e)


Correct Option: C

Directions: Identify the part having an error in the given sentence. Mark (e) if there is no error.

(a) I am disappointed (b) in not having saw (c) any stage play while (d) I was in Baroda.

  1. (a)

  2. (b)

  3. (c)

  4. (d)

  5. (e)


Correct Option: B

Directions: Identify the part having an error in the given sentence. Mark (e) if there is no error.

(a) Americans are (b) accustomed to (c) drinking coffee (d) with their meals.

  1. (a)

  2. (b)

  3. (c)

  4. (d)

  5. (e)


Correct Option: E

Directions: Identify the part having an error in the given sentence. Mark (e) if there is no error.

(a) Consider all the possibilities (b) I really believe (c) that I would prefer (d) not to make any changes.

  1. (a)

  2. (b)

  3. (c)

  4. (d)

  5. (e)


Correct Option: A

Directions: Identify the part having an error in the given sentence. Mark (e) if there is no error.

(a) The reason why he has (b) been such a success (c) is because he (d) never give up.

  1. (a)

  2. (b)

  3. (c)

  4. (d)

  5. (e)


Correct Option: D

Directions: Identify the part having an error in the given sentence. Mark (e) if there is no error.

(a) Water (b) is (c) a elixir (d) of life.

  1. (a)

  2. (b)

  3. (c)

  4. (d)

  5. (e)


Correct Option: C

Directions: Identify the part having an error in the given sentence. Mark (e) if there is no error.

(a) I (b) gave him (c) a chair (d) to sit on.

  1. (a)

  2. (b)

  3. (c)

  4. (d)

  5. (e)


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

 If it is an armless chair, sit on will be the correct usage. The correct usage in case of an armed chair will be 'sit in'. 

Directions: Identify the part having an error in the given sentence. Mark (e) if there is no error.

(a) Kapoor (b) is (c) senior than (d) Mehul.

  1. (a)

  2. (b)

  3. (c)

  4. (d)

  5. (e)


Correct Option: C

Directions: Identify the part having an error in the given sentence. Mark (e) if there is no error.

(a) Romeo (b) and Juilet (c) loved (d) one another.

  1. (a)

  2. (b)

  3. (c)

  4. (d)

  5. (e)


Correct Option: D

Directions: Identify the part having an error in the given sentence. Mark (e) if there is no error.

(a) When (b) this was (c) searched (d) it was found.

  1. (a)

  2. (b)

  3. (c)

  4. (d)

  5. (e)


Correct Option: C

Directions: Identify the part having an error in the given sentence. Mark (e) if there is no error.

(a) All (b) his children (c) hate (d) each other.

  1. (a)

  2. (b)

  3. (c)

  4. (d)

  5. (e)


Correct Option: D

Directions: Identify the part having an error in the given sentence. Mark (e) if there is no error.

(a) He (b) was (c) angry upon (d) me.

  1. (a)

  2. (b)

  3. (c)

  4. (d)

  5. (e)


Correct Option: C

Directions: Identify the part having an error in the given sentence. Mark (e) if there is no error.

(a) Select (b) either (c) of these (d) four pens.

  1. (a)

  2. (b)

  3. (c)

  4. (d)

  5. (e)


Correct Option: B

Directions: Identify the part having an error in the given sentence. Mark (e) if there is no error.

(a) You (b) should (c) always (d) write with ink.

  1. (a)

  2. (b)

  3. (c)

  4. (d)

  5. (e)


Correct Option: D

Directions: Identify the part having an error in the given sentence. Mark (e) if there is no error.

(a) Each (b) of us (c) loves (d) our homes.

  1. (a)

  2. (b)

  3. (c)

  4. (d)

  5. (e)


Correct Option: D

Directions: Identify the part having an error in the given sentence. Mark (e) if there is no error.

(a) Everyone (b) should (c) pray (d) God.

  1. (a)

  2. (b)

  3. (c)

  4. (d)

  5. (e)


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

 'pray to'

Directions: Identify the part having an error in the given sentence. Mark (e) if there is no error.

(a) I shall (b) explain (c) them (d) this.

  1. (a)

  2. (b)

  3. (c)

  4. (d)

  5. (e)


Correct Option: E

Directions: Identify the part having an error in the given sentence. Mark (e) if there is no error.

(a) A smiling face (b) often disguises (c) the mind and heart (d) of a wicked man.

  1. (a)

  2. (b)

  3. (c)

  4. (d)

  5. (e)


Correct Option: E
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