COMMON ERRORS

COMMON ERRORS

Easy Questions
Moderate Questions
Difficult Questions

Verbal Ability

TRANSFORMATION OF SENTENCES (ACTIVE/PASSIVE)
COMMON ERRORS
An Introduction To English Grammar And Languages
Numerical Ability
Spotting Errors
Sentence Improvement
Selecting Words
Ordering of Words
Completing Statements
Closet Test
Idioms and Phrases
Verbal Analogies
Synonyms
Spellings
Sentence Correction
Ordering of Sentences
Comprehension
Change of Voice
Antonyms
Sentence Formation
Paragraph Formation
One Word Substitutes
Change of Speech

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.

  1. Solve the question according to given instruction








  1. View Hint View Answer Discuss in Forum

    It is preposition related error. Prep.—to is used withprefer. than is used with other comparative words like rather/better. Look at the examples given below : He prefers driving to talking the bus He prefers during rather than talking the bus. Hence, to coffee is the right usage.

    Correct Option: C

    It is preposition related error. Prep.—to is used withprefer. than is used with other comparative words like rather/better. Look at the examples given below : He prefers driving to talking the bus He prefers during rather than talking the bus. Hence, to coffee is the right usage.

  1. Solve the question according to given instruction








  1. View Hint View Answer Discuss in Forum

    Unless is used to say that something can only happen or be true in a particular situation. Another negative cannot be used with unless. Use of don’t is inappropriate. Unless should always be followed by a positive sentence. Hence, work hard will replace don’t work hard

    Correct Option: C

    Unless is used to say that something can only happen or be true in a particular situation. Another negative cannot be used with unless. Use of don’t is inappropriate. Unless should always be followed by a positive sentence. Hence, work hard will replace don’t work hard

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.

  1. A honest person is upright in speech, thought and deed.








  1. View Hint View Answer Discuss in Forum

    Here, H (honest) has a Vowel sound. Hence, An honest person is the right usage.

    Correct Option: D

    Here, H (honest) has a Vowel sound. Hence, An honest person is the right usage.

  1. One should have their teeth checked every six months.








  1. View Hint View Answer Discuss in Forum

    Possessive of one is one’s. Hence, one’s teeth checked is the right usage.

    Correct Option: A

    Possessive of one is one’s. Hence, one’s teeth checked is the right usage.

  1. It is painful to saw that some youngsters are killing time without doing anything useful.








  1. View Hint View Answer Discuss in Forum

    Infinitive⇒to + v1 (Plural) Hence, It is painful to see that is the right usage.

    Correct Option: D

    Infinitive⇒to + v1 (Plural) Hence, It is painful to see that is the right usage.