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, your answer is (4), i.e. No error.
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has not been will replace have not been because–
The introduction is a Singular Subject and a
Singular Subject® Singular Verb
Plural Subject® Plural Verb
Hence, has not been without some effect is the right usage.Correct Option: C
has not been will replace have not been because–
The introduction is a Singular Subject and a
Singular Subject® Singular Verb
Plural Subject® Plural Verb
Hence, has not been without some effect is the right usage.
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go will replace goes because –
the sense of the sentence is advisory.
A sentence that expresses ideas such as advice, order, request, suggestion, etc. will use a infinitive (without to) and one of the following Reporting Verbs – advise, command, suggest, etc.
Hence, he go is the right usage.Correct Option: B
go will replace goes because –
the sense of the sentence is advisory.
A sentence that expresses ideas such as advice, order, request, suggestion, etc. will use a infinitive (without to) and one of the following Reporting Verbs – advise, command, suggest, etc.
Hence, he go is the right usage.
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where he could have gone will replace where could he have gone
The basic structure in Indirect Speech is
Subject + Verb
¯ ¯
he could
and the Reported sentence will be an Assertive sentence.
Hence, I do not know where he could have gone is the right usage.Correct Option: A
where he could have gone will replace where could he have gone
The basic structure in Indirect Speech is
Subject + Verb
¯ ¯
he could
and the Reported sentence will be an Assertive sentence.
Hence, I do not know where he could have gone is the right usage.
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from will replace by because –
suffering (Verb) agrees with from (Prep.)
Look at the examples given below :
Road accident victims were suffering from severe shock.
Many companies are suffering from a shortage of skilled staff.
Hence, was suffering from is the right usage.Correct Option: B
from will replace by because –
suffering (Verb) agrees with from (Prep.)
Look at the examples given below :
Road accident victims were suffering from severe shock.
Many companies are suffering from a shortage of skilled staff.
Hence, was suffering from is the right usage.
Direction: In the following quesions, some of the sentences have errors and some have none. Find out which part of a sentence has an error and select to the appropriate number (1, 2, 3). If there is No error, select the number ‘4’.
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No error.
Correct Option: D
No error.
