COMMON ERRORS


Direction: In the following questions, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error. The number of that part is your answer. If the sentence is free from error, choose the “No error” option.

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    At a loss = puzzled or uncertain what to think, say or do; baffled. Hence, at a loss .... should be used.

    Correct Option: B

    At a loss = puzzled or uncertain what to think, say or do; baffled. Hence, at a loss .... should be used.


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    It is a preposition related error. Hence, of cholera .... should be used.

    Correct Option: B

    It is a preposition related error. Hence, of cholera .... should be used.



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    The structure of subject will be : Juan Carlos, the king of Spain.

    Correct Option: A

    The structure of subject will be : Juan Carlos, the king of Spain.


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    Whose is used to say which person or thing you mean. Look at the sentence : He is a man whose opinion I respect. Which is used to be exact about the thing you mean. Look at the sentence : Houses which overlook the lake cost more. Hence, whose money .... should be used.

    Correct Option: B

    Whose is used to say which person or thing you mean. Look at the sentence : He is a man whose opinion I respect. Which is used to be exact about the thing you mean. Look at the sentence : Houses which overlook the lake cost more. Hence, whose money .... should be used.



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    It is double superlatives related error. Hence, the tallest .... should be used here.

    Correct Option: B

    It is double superlatives related error. Hence, the tallest .... should be used here.