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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    No Error

    Correct Option: D

    No Error


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    It is an error of triple adverbs. Hence, unbelievable and really/really unbelievable and quite ...... should be used here.

    Correct Option: B

    It is an error of triple adverbs. Hence, unbelievable and really/really unbelievable and quite ...... should be used here.



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    The sentence is in indirect speech and reporting verb is in past tense. Hence, past tense i.e. was discovered ..... should be used here.

    Correct Option: C

    The sentence is in indirect speech and reporting verb is in past tense. Hence, past tense i.e. was discovered ..... should be used here.


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    Make use of somebody/something = to use something/ somebody, especially in order to get an advantage. Hence, of such opportunities ...... should be used here.

    Correct Option: C

    Make use of somebody/something = to use something/ somebody, especially in order to get an advantage. Hence, of such opportunities ...... should be used here.



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    Look at the sentence He was elected (as) MP for Oxford East. Hence, it is not proper to use ‘as’ here.

    Correct Option: B

    Look at the sentence He was elected (as) MP for Oxford East. Hence, it is not proper to use ‘as’ here.