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.

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    Poor is an Adjective. The poor (Noun) = people who have very little money. Hence, many poor people is the right usage

    Correct Option: C

    Poor is an Adjective. The poor (Noun) = people who have very little money. Hence, many poor people is the right usage


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    Here, An interesting (vowel–i) book is the right usage

    Correct Option: A

    Here, An interesting (vowel–i) book is the right usage



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    Neither of is followed by aPlural Noun/Pronoun and a Singular/Plural Verb. Look at the example given below : Neither of my parents speaks/speak a foreign language.

    Correct Option: D

    Neither of is followed by aPlural Noun/Pronoun and a Singular/Plural Verb. Look at the example given below : Neither of my parents speaks/speak a foreign language.


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    poetry (N.) : a collection of poems Use of poetries is incorrect Hence, as well as some poetry/poems is the right usage

    Correct Option: C

    poetry (N.) : a collection of poems Use of poetries is incorrect Hence, as well as some poetry/poems is the right usage



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    As no sooner introduces the event that occurs first, than will be used with it. No sooner — than is the correct pair of Correlatives Hence, than the hunter killed it is the right usage.

    Correct Option: C

    As no sooner introduces the event that occurs first, than will be used with it. No sooner — than is the correct pair of Correlatives Hence, than the hunter killed it is the right usage.