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 your answer. If a sentence is free from errors, then your answer is (4) i.e. No error.
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some other means to meet will replace some means to balance.
Means (Noun) refers to money, property/wealthCorrect Option: B
some other means to meet will replace some means to balance.
Means (Noun) refers to money, property/wealth
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should be used will replace should used because –
the sentence is in Passive Voice.
Hence, should be used will replace also should usedCorrect Option: B
should be used will replace should used because –
the sentence is in Passive Voice.
Hence, should be used will replace also should used
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Have you been will replace you have been because –
The sentence is an Interrogative one.
The word order in an interrogative sentence is as follows :
Correct Option: A
Have you been will replace you have been because –
The sentence is an Interrogative one.
The word order in an interrogative sentence is as follows :
Direction: In the following questions some 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 errors, then your answer is (4) i.e. No error.
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had will replace has because –
Use of as if indicates an imaginary situation or a situation that may not be true. The Verb after as if is always in the Past Subjunctive.
Hence, as if she had already been elected is the right usageCorrect Option: B
had will replace has because –
Use of as if indicates an imaginary situation or a situation that may not be true. The Verb after as if is always in the Past Subjunctive.
Hence, as if she had already been elected is the right usage
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has will replace have because –
The Prime Minister along with his Cabinet colleagues is a Singular Subject and hence Singular Verb will be used.
The words which follow terms like along with, as well as, together with are not the part of the Subject and hence, the Verb agrees with the main subject.
Hence, has been welcomed by the Chief Minister is the right usageCorrect Option: B
has will replace have because –
The Prime Minister along with his Cabinet colleagues is a Singular Subject and hence Singular Verb will be used.
The words which follow terms like along with, as well as, together with are not the part of the Subject and hence, the Verb agrees with the main subject.
Hence, has been welcomed by the Chief Minister is the right usage
