Spotting Errors
Direction: Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The alphabet number of that part is the answer. If there is no error, then the answer is E.
- It is well known (A)/that Mrs Indira Gandhi (B)/was the first statesman (C)/of her time (D)/ No error (E).
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There is an error related to adjectives/Determiner in the given sentence.
Correct Option: C
Replace 'first' by 'foremost'.
- 'She can't sing (A)/much then (B)/four songs at (C)/a stretch', he informed (D)/ No error (E).
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There is an error related to adjectives/Determiner in the given sentence.
Correct Option: B
Replace 'much' by 'more'. The comparative from of 'much' is 'more'.
- Can we rely (A)/on this agency (B)/for the last news (C)/of the day (D)/ No error (E).
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There is an error related to adjectives/Determiner in the given sentence.
Correct Option: C
Replace 'last' by 'latest'.
- Whole the chapter (A)/of this grammar book is full of errors, (B)/that shows the (C)/to carelessness of the proof reader (D)/ No error (E).
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There is an error related to adjectives/Determiner in the given sentence.
Correct Option: A
Rewrite 'whole the' as 'the whole'.
- He said, "Priyanka (A)/is the most unique (B)/singer of (C)/our college" (D)/ No error (E).
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There is an error related to adjectives/Determiner in the given sentence..
Correct Option: B
Delete 'the most', before 'unique'. Unique, square, whole, full etc., are used as superlative. Avoid using two superlatives in sequence..
