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 the answer. If a sentence is free from error, your answer is No error.

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    to-inf. or -ing form is used after prefer (V.) Hence, to coffee is the right usage.

    Correct Option: C

    to-inf. or -ing form is used after prefer (V.) Hence, to coffee is the right usage.


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    Unless is used to say that something can only happen or be true in a particular situation. Hence, unless should be followed by positive sentence. Here, you work hard is the right usage.

    Correct Option: C

    Unless is used to say that something can only happen or be true in a particular situation. Hence, unless should be followed by positive sentence. Here, you work hard is the right usage.


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 the answer. If a sentence is free from error, your answer is No error.

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    Here, upbringing of girl child/protection of women is the right usage. upbringing (N.) : the way in which a child is cared for and taught how to behave while it is growing up.

    Correct Option: C

    Here, upbringing of girl child/protection of women is the right usage. upbringing (N.) : the way in which a child is cared for and taught how to behave while it is growing up.


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    much is used with Uncountable Nouns many is used with Countable Nouns Hence, not many is the right usage.

    Correct Option: A

    much is used with Uncountable Nouns many is used with Countable Nouns Hence, not many is the right usage.


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    It is Preposition related error. cling to is a Phr.V. Hence, clinging to her is the right usage. Look at the example given below : After her mother’s death, Saraclung to her aunt more than ever.

    Correct Option: B

    It is Preposition related error. cling to is a Phr.V. Hence, clinging to her is the right usage. Look at the example given below : After her mother’s death, Saraclung to her aunt more than ever.