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.
- This shirt is (A)/ comparatively better (B)/then the other one (C)/we saw in corner shop yesterday (D)/ No error (E).
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There is an error related to adjectives/Determiner in the given sentence.
Correct Option: B
Either write 'better' or 'comparatively good'.
- The patient would (A)/ have died (B)/ when the doctor had not (C)/ com in time (D)/ No error (E).
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There is an error related to conjuctions the given sentence.
Correct Option: C
Replace 'when' by if. This is a conditional structure .
- I cannot permit you (A)/ to leave the class (B)/ unless the teacher comes (C)/ and instructs me in the matter (D)/ No error (E).
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There is an error related to conjuctions the given sentence.
Correct Option: C
Replace 'unless' by 'until' is used in reference to time while 'unless' is used in reference to condition.
- He not only comes here (A)/ for having lunch (B)/ but also for having a glimpse of (C)/ the beautiful sales girls (D)/ No error (E).
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There is an error related to conjuctions the given sentence.
Correct Option: A
Say, 'He comes here not only'.
- Three years have passed (A)/ that I returned from (B)/ USA and (C)/ settled here (D)/ No error (E).
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There is an error related to conjuctions the given sentence.
Correct Option: B
Replace 'that' by 'since'.
