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 and the number of that part is your answer. If a sentence is free from errors, your answer is (4) i.e. No error.

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    No error.

    Correct Option: D

    No error.


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    No error.

    Correct Option: D

    No error.



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    she had will replace had she because –
    in Indirect Speech, Interrogative Sentence, the Subject comes before the Verb.
    Look at the examples given below :

    Correct Option: B

    she had will replace had she because –
    in Indirect Speech, Interrogative Sentence, the Subject comes before the Verb.
    Look at the examples given below :


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    an/the (Articles) will be used before engaged.

    Correct Option: B

    an/the (Articles) will be used before engaged.



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    waiting will replace awaiting
    awaiting (somebody/something) : to wait for (somebody/something)
    Look at the examples given below :
    He is in custody awaiting trial.
    He is in custody waiting for trial.
    Hence, waiting for/awaiting is the right usage.

    Correct Option: B

    waiting will replace awaiting
    awaiting (somebody/something) : to wait for (somebody/something)
    Look at the examples given below :
    He is in custody awaiting trial.
    He is in custody waiting for trial.
    Hence, waiting for/awaiting is the right usage.