COMMON ERRORS
Direction: Each of the following sentences has four parts marked P, Q, R and S. Choose the part of sentence with the error. If there is No error, select No error (S).
- (P) The conference was
(Q) attended
(R) by more than one hundred delegates.
(S) No error
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S No error
Correct Option: D
S No error
- (P) Foolishly Rama threw
(Q) some water on the electric heater
(R) when it catches fire and he got a shock.
(S) No error
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R The sentence showsPast Time. Hence,Past Simple i.e. when it caught fire and he got a shock is the right usage.
Correct Option: C
R The sentence showsPast Time. Hence,Past Simple i.e. when it caught fire and he got a shock is the right usage.
Direction: In each of the following questions, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error. If the sentence is free from error, choose No error.
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Here, certainty is evident. Hence, the Lady with the lamp is the right usage.
Correct Option: C
Here, certainty is evident. Hence, the Lady with the lamp is the right usage.
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One of is followed by Plural Noun/Pronoun. Hence,One of my friends (Plural) is the right usage.
Correct Option: A
One of is followed by Plural Noun/Pronoun. Hence,One of my friends (Plural) is the right usage.
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Here, despite getting is the right usage. despite (Pre.) : in spite of.
Correct Option: B
Here, despite getting is the right usage. despite (Pre.) : in spite of.
