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.

  1. I will let you know (A)/ as soon as I (B)/ will get (C)/ any news in this regard (D)/ No error (E).











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    There is an error related to tense in the given sentence.

    Correct Option: C

    Delete 'will'; see explanation of question No 2.


  1. When I will (A)/ cross fifty, my (B)/ wife will cross (C)/ fortyfive (D)/ No error (E).











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    There is an error related to tense in the given sentence.

    Correct Option: A

    Write,'I cross'; delete 'will'.



  1. The secret of his good health (A)/ lies in the fact (B)/ that he is getting up early (C)/ and goes to bed early (D)/ No error (E).











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    There is an error related to tense in the given sentence.

    Correct Option: C

    Write, 'he gets up'.


  1. He acted not(A)/ as per my advice(B)/ but/(C) somebody else(D)/ No error (E).











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    There is an error related to noun in the given sentence.

    Correct Option: D

    Write, 'else's'. Use of apostrophe is necessary here.



  1. Pakistan's problems(A)/ are also as(B)/ serious as(C)/ India(D)/ No error (E).











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    There is an error related to noun in the given sentence.

    Correct Option: D

    Write, 'India's', to make the comparison logical.