COMMON ERRORS
Direction: In the following questions, some parts of the sentences have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number of that part is your answer. If a sentence is free from error, then your answer is (4) i.e. No error.
- If man makes proper use of his time and opportunities and follow his aim in life with patience and perseverance, he is sure to succeed.
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Here,Subject (The man) isSingular. Hence,Singular Verb i.e., and follows his aim in life with patience is the right usage.
Correct Option: C
Here,Subject (The man) isSingular. Hence,Singular Verb i.e., and follows his aim in life with patience is the right usage.
- The International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Traffickings is observed on June 26th.
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The word trafficking is an Uncountable Noun. Hence, Drug abuse and human trafficking is the right usage.
Correct Option: A
The word trafficking is an Uncountable Noun. Hence, Drug abuse and human trafficking is the right usage.
- It has been said that history is the essence of innumerable biography.
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Here, of innumerable biographies (Plural) is the right usage.
Correct Option: B
Here, of innumerable biographies (Plural) is the right usage.
- We really wanted to go to the park but we were told not to go out if it rain.
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The sentence shows past time. Hence,if it rained is the right usage
Correct Option: D
The sentence shows past time. Hence,if it rained is the right usage
- The decapitated body of a young girl was discovered yesterday.
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decapitate : to cut off somebody’s head ; behead. Look at the example given below : His decapitated body was found floating in a canal. Here, was found yesterday is the right usage
Correct Option: D
decapitate : to cut off somebody’s head ; behead. Look at the example given below : His decapitated body was found floating in a canal. Here, was found yesterday is the right usage