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. If the sentence is free from error, choose the No error.

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    Here,I succeeded in persuading him is the right usage.
    (1) persuade (V.) : to make somebody do something.

    Correct Option: A

    Here,I succeeded in persuading him is the right usage.
    (1) persuade (V.) : to make somebody do something.


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    (1) make a mistake : to err Look at the sentence : l The waiter made a mistake in adding up the bill. Hence, that you have made a mistake is the right usage.

    Correct Option: A

    (1) make a mistake : to err Look at the sentence : l The waiter made a mistake in adding up the bill. Hence, that you have made a mistake is the right usage.



Direction: In 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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    turn down (Phr. V.) : to reject or refuse to consider an offer, a proposal etc. turn over (Phr. V.) : to change position Hence, but he turned it down is the right usage.

    Correct Option: C

    turn down (Phr. V.) : to reject or refuse to consider an offer, a proposal etc. turn over (Phr. V.) : to change position Hence, but he turned it down is the right usage.


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    Here, Past Perfect i.e. I had enjoyed during is the right usage.

    Correct Option: A

    Here, Past Perfect i.e. I had enjoyed during is the right usage.



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    Here, As soon as he came is the right usage.

    Correct Option: A

    Here, As soon as he came is the right usage.