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; mark (4) as your answer.

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    fined will replace have to pay a fine because – The sentence is in Passive Voice.
    Look at the examples given below :
    Mary mailed the letter. (Active Voice)

    Correct Option: C

    fined will replace have to pay a fine because – The sentence is in Passive Voice.
    Look at the examples given below :
    Mary mailed the letter. (Active Voice)


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    will replace would because –
    When the Conditional Clause begins with If, the structure of the sentence will be as follows :

    Correct Option: C

    will replace would because –
    When the Conditional Clause begins with If, the structure of the sentence will be as follows :



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    from going will replace to go because –
    from (Prep.) is used for showing that something is prevented.
    The structure will be as follows :

    Correct Option: C

    from going will replace to go because –
    from (Prep.) is used for showing that something is prevented.
    The structure will be as follows :


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    also will come after but because –
    like either — or,neither — nor,not only — but also are the right Correlatives.
    Look at the examples given below :
    He is not only wise but also kind.
    John plays not only drum but also flute.
    not only — but also is used for emphasizing that something is also true.
    Hence, but also on how you have written them is the right usage

    Correct Option: C

    also will come after but because –
    like either — or,neither — nor,not only — but also are the right Correlatives.
    Look at the examples given below :
    He is not only wise but also kind.
    John plays not only drum but also flute.
    not only — but also is used for emphasizing that something is also true.
    Hence, but also on how you have written them is the right usage



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    page after page will replace pages after pages because –
    when words are repeated, they are always used in Singular.
    Look at the example given below :

    Correct Option: C

    page after page will replace pages after pages because –
    when words are repeated, they are always used in Singular.
    Look at the example given below :