COMMON ERRORS

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Direction: In each of the following questions, some parts 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 a sentence is free from error then your answer is (4), i.e., No error.

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    back will not be used with return because return (Verb) means come/go back
    Hence, have to return is the right usage

    Correct Option: B

    back will not be used with return because return (Verb) means come/go back
    Hence, have to return is the right usage

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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    Here, that all the inmates escaped is the right usage.
    Use of – of (Prep.) is unnecessary

    Correct Option: B

    Here, that all the inmates escaped is the right usage.
    Use of – of (Prep.) is unnecessary

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    is will replace are because –
    Drinking and driving is a Singular Subject (a single activity).
    A Singular Subject agrees with a Singular Verb.
    Look at the examples given below :

    Correct Option: B

    is will replace are because –
    Drinking and driving is a Singular Subject (a single activity).
    A Singular Subject agrees with a Singular Verb.
    Look at the examples given below :

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    No error

    Correct Option: D

    No error

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    even read will replace read even.
    The sentence means – long car journeys are not only less pleasant but also it is difficult to read (during the journeys)
    Hence, for it is quite impossible to even read is the right usage

    Correct Option: C

    even read will replace read even.
    The sentence means – long car journeys are not only less pleasant but also it is difficult to read (during the journeys)
    Hence, for it is quite impossible to even read is the right usage