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) This laboratory of physicists is
(Q) not only equipped with
(R) all state-of-the-arts instruments but also with outstanding physicists.
(S) No error
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Q Here, equipped not only with is the right usage.
Correct Option: B
Q Here, equipped not only with is the right usage.
- (P) No country can long endure
(Q) if its foundations
(R) are not laid deep in the material prosperity.
(S) No error
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P Here, No country can endure long (Adverb) is the right usage.
Correct Option: A
P Here, No country can endure long (Adverb) is the right usage.
- (P) We will pack not only
(Q) the material properly
(R) but will also deliver it to your valued customers.
(S) No error
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P When we use not only.. but also, same part of speech should be used before both. Hence, we will not only pack is the right usage.
Correct Option: A
P When we use not only.. but also, same part of speech should be used before both. Hence, we will not only pack is the right usage.
- (P) Mahatma Gandhi did not solve
(Q) all the future problems
(R) but he did solve problems of his own age.
(S) No error
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Q Here, the problems of the future is the right usage.
Correct Option: B
Q Here, the problems of the future is the right usage.
- (P) I did not like his
(Q) comments on my paper
(R) but I had no alternative as I had agreed to keep quiet.
(S) No error
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S No error
Correct Option: D
S No error
