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.
- Although the driver applied (B)/ the brakes, he could (B)/ not prevent the bus (C)/ from hit the tree (D)/ No error (E).
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Replace 'hit' by 'hitting' . Use gerund after preposition (from).
Correct Option: D
Replace 'hit' by 'hitting' . Use gerund after preposition (from).
- Although the patient (A)/ was rudely with the (B)/ nurses, he behaved (C)/ nicely with doctor (D)/ No error (E).
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Replace 'rudely' by 'rude'. 'Rudely' is an adverb, can't qualify a noun as such.
Correct Option: B
Replace 'rudely' by 'rude'. 'Rudely' is an adverb, can't qualify a noun as such.
- We could not see (A)/ the places clear (B)/ as the train was (C)/ moving very fast (D)/ No error (E).
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Replace 'clear' by 'clearly'.
'Clear' is an adjective can 't qualify a verb.Correct Option: B
Replace 'clear' by 'clearly'.
'Clear' is an adjective can 't qualify a verb.
- Our Mathematics teacher (A)/ often emphasises on (B)/ the need for (C)/ a lot of practice (D)/ No error (E).
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Say,'the teacher of mathematics'.
Correct Option: A
Say,'the teacher of mathematics'.
- Praveen is so good (A)/ a batsman that (B)/ he would be certainly (C)/ included in the team (D)/ No error (E).
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The part should be written as 'he would certainly be'.
Correct Option: C
The part should be written as 'he would certainly be'.
