Spotting Errors Test

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Spotting Errors Test - 14

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Question 1
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Directions : Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'D '. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

Q. We discussed about the problem so thoroughly / on the eve of the examination / that I found it very easy to work it out / No error.

A
We discussed about the problem so thoroughly

B
On the eve of the examination

C
That I found it very easy to work it out

D
No error

Solution

This statement is wrong: We discussed about the problem so thoroughly

Correct Statement will be: We discussed the problem so thoroughly.
Question 2
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An Indian ship / laden with merchandise / got drowned in the Pacific Ocean / No error.

A
An Indian ship

B
Laden with merchandise

C
Got drowned in the Pacific Ocean

D
No error

Solution

This statement is wrong: Got drowned in the Pacific Ocean
Correct Statement will be: Sank in the Pacific Ocean.
Question 3
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I could not put up in a hotel / because the boarding and lodging charges / were exorbitant / No errors.

A
I could not put up in a hotel

B
Because the boarding and lodging charges

C
Were exorbitant

D
No error

Solution

This statement is wrong: I could not put upin a hotel
Correct Statement will be: I could not put up at a hotel
Question 4
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The Indian radio / which was previously controlled by the British rulers / is free now from the narrow vested interests / No error.

A
The Indian radio

B
Which was previously controlled by the British rulers

C
Is free now from the narrow vested interests

D
No error.

Solution

This statement is wrong: Is free now from the narrow vested interests
Correct Statement will be: Is now free from the narrow vested interests.
Question 5
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If I had known / this yesterday / I will have helped him / No error.

A
If I had known

B
This yesterday

C
I will have helped him.

D
No error.

Solution

This statement is wrong: I will have helped him
Correct Statement will be: I would have helped him
Question 6
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A lot of travel delay is caused / due to the inefficiency and lack of good management / on behalf of the railways / No error.

A
A lot of travel delay is caused

B
Due to the inefficiency and lack of good management

C
On behalf of the railways.

D
No error.

Solution

This statement is wrong: on behalf of the railways
Correct Statement will be: on part of the railways.
Question 7
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One of the members / expressed doubt if / the Minister was an atheist / No error.

A
One of the members

B
Expressed doubt if

C
The Minister was an atheist.

D
No error.

Solution

This statement is wrong: Expressed doubt if
Correct Statement will be: Expressed doubt that
Question 8
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I have got / my M.Sc. degree / in 1988 / No error.

A
I have got

B
My M.Sc. degree

C
In 1988.

D
No error.

Solution

This statement is wrong: I have got
Correct Statement will be: I got
Question 9
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Having recived your letter / this moring, we are writing / to thank you for the same / No errors.

A
No error.

B
Having received your letter

C
This morning, we are writing

D
To thank you for the same

Solution

There is no error in the sentence.
Question 10
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If you lend him a book / he will lend it to some one else / and never you will get it back / No error.

A
If you lend him a book

B
He will lend it to some one else

C
And never you will get it back

D
No error.

Solution

This statement is wrong: And never you will get it back
Correct Statement will be: And you will never get it back.

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Spotting Errors Test - 14

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Question 1

We discussed about the problem so thoroughly

On the eve of the examination

That I found it very easy to work it out

No error

Solution

Question 2

An Indian ship

Laden with merchandise

Got drowned in the Pacific Ocean

No error

Solution

Question 3

I could not put up in a hotel

Because the boarding and lodging charges

Were exorbitant

No error

Solution

Question 4

The Indian radio

Which was previously controlled by the British rulers

Is free now from the narrow vested interests

No error.

Solution

Question 5

If I had known

This yesterday

I will have helped him.

No error.

Solution

Question 6

A lot of travel delay is caused

Due to the inefficiency and lack of good management

On behalf of the railways.

No error.

Solution

Question 7

One of the members

Expressed doubt if

The Minister was an atheist.

No error.

Solution

Question 8

I have got

My M.Sc. degree

In 1988.

No error.

Solution

Question 9

No error.

Having received your letter

This morning, we are writing

To thank you for the same

Solution

Question 10

If you lend him a book

He will lend it to some one else

And never you will get it back

No error.

Solution

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