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.
- The details(A)/of the incident(B)/ was not known(C)/to me (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'. subject, 'details' is plural.
- The majority of (A)/ writers never(B)/ passes (C)/ this stage (D)/ No error (E).
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There is an error related to verbs in the given sentence.
Correct Option: C
Replace 'passes' by 'pass'. Noun, 'writers' is plural.
- A large part of(A)/ the distinctive features(B)/ of the mind is due to its being (C)/ an instrument of communication (D)/ No error (E).
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There is an error related to verbs in the given sentence.
Correct Option: C
Replace 'is' by 'are'. Noun 'features' is plural.
- A part of (A)/ the mango (B)/ are (C)/ rotten (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'.
- The governing body at (A)/ its first meeting(B)/ have decided (C)/ to conduct the test again (D)/ No error (E).
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There is an error related to verbs in the given sentence.
Correct Option: C
Replace 'have' by 'has'. 'governing body' is a collective noun, so singular verb will be used.
