Spotting Errors


Direction: Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The alphabet number of that part is the answer. If there is no error, then the answer is E.

  1. He ordered(A)/ as if he (B)/ was my (C)/ master (D)/ No error (E).











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    There is an error related to verbs in the given sentence.

    Correct Option: C

    Replace 'was' by 'were'.


  1. God saves(A)/ the (B)/ queen of (C)/ Victoria error (D)/ No error (E).











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    There is an error related to verbs in the given sentence.

    Correct Option: A

    Replace 'saves' by 'save'.



  1. If it was so (A)/ poetry(B)/ would cease (C)/ to matter (D)/ No error (E).











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    There is an error related to verbs in the given sentence.

    Correct Option: A

    Replace 'was' by 'were'.


  1. The merit (A)/ of these books (B)/ are known(C)/ to everyone (D)/ No error (E).











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    There is an error related to verbs in the given sentence.

    Correct Option: C

    Replace 'are' by 'is '. Subject, 'merit' is singular.



  1. The condition of (A)/ people living in (B)/ rural area(C)/ are very bad (D)/ No error (E).











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    There is an error related to verbs in the given sentence.

    Correct Option: D

    Replace 'are' by 'is'. The subject 'condition' is singular.