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. The number of that part is your answer. If the sentence is free from error, choose the “No error” option.

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    Have (own/hold) is not used in the progressive tenses. Hence, The manager has his problems ...... should be used here.

    Correct Option: A

    Have (own/hold) is not used in the progressive tenses. Hence, The manager has his problems ...... should be used here.


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    It is order related error. Ordinal will come before numeral. Hence, The first two ..... should be used.

    Correct Option: A

    It is order related error. Ordinal will come before numeral. Hence, The first two ..... should be used.



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    Here, antecedent of who is man. Hence, definite article i.e. yesterday, I met the man ..... should be used.

    Correct Option: A

    Here, antecedent of who is man. Hence, definite article i.e. yesterday, I met the man ..... should be used.


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    Hardly (Adverb) = almost no ; almost not ; none. There is hardly any tea left. Hard (Adverb) = with great effort ; with difficulty He was still breathing hard after his run. Hence, our hard won liberty should be used here.

    Correct Option: C

    Hardly (Adverb) = almost no ; almost not ; none. There is hardly any tea left. Hard (Adverb) = with great effort ; with difficulty He was still breathing hard after his run. Hence, our hard won liberty should be used here.



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    No error

    Correct Option: C

    No error