COMMON ERRORS
Direction: In the following questions, some of the sentences have errors and some have none. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number of that part is your answer. If there is No error, the answer is (4) i.e. No error.
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grateful will replace greatful because –
there is no such word as greatful
grateful (Adj.) : thankful as in –
(1) I’m grateful for your help.
(2) mentor (Noun) means a teacher.Correct Option: B
grateful will replace greatful because –
there is no such word as greatful
grateful (Adj.) : thankful as in –
(1) I’m grateful for your help.
(2) mentor (Noun) means a teacher.
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No error.
Correct Option: D
No error.
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No error.
Correct Option: D
No error.
Direction: In the following questions, some of the sentences have errors and some have none. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number of that part is your answer. If there is No error, your answer is (4) i.e. No error.
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has will replace is having because –
This statement is a fact and Simple Present is used with Facts/General Statements as in –
(i) Rita is having two daughters. (×)
(ii) Rita has two daughters. ( )
(iii) The Earth is revolving round the Sun. (×)
(iv) The Earth revolves round the Sun. ( )
Hence, Madhuri Dixit has is the right usageCorrect Option: A
has will replace is having because –
This statement is a fact and Simple Present is used with Facts/General Statements as in –
(i) Rita is having two daughters. (×)
(ii) Rita has two daughters. ( )
(iii) The Earth is revolving round the Sun. (×)
(iv) The Earth revolves round the Sun. ( )
Hence, Madhuri Dixit has is the right usage
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has been working will replace is working because –
Use of since (Prep.) indicates a period continuously from ----
Look at the examples given below :
(i) It has been raining since noon.
(ii) I’ve been wearing glasses since I was three.
Hence, has been working here is the right usageCorrect Option: B
has been working will replace is working because –
Use of since (Prep.) indicates a period continuously from ----
Look at the examples given below :
(i) It has been raining since noon.
(ii) I’ve been wearing glasses since I was three.
Hence, has been working here is the right usage
