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The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them contains an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options.

No sooner did Priya / get her report card / when she started jumping / with joy.
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Answer : 4. "when she started jumping"
Explanation :
The correct form should be "No sooner did Priya get her report card than she started jumping with joy." The conjunction "when" should be replaced with "than."

Q:
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

The weather / is much / more warmer / than it was a few days before.
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Answer : 4. "more warmer"
Explanation :
The correct form should be "is much warmer" or "is much more warm." "More warmer" is redundant, and either "more" or "much" should be used.

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The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

The visitors complained / at the poor accommodation / they were provided / during the tour.
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Answer : 3. "during the tour"
Explanation :
The correct form should be "The visitors complained about the poor accommodation they were provided with during the tour." The preposition "during" is unnecessary.

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The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.

He lived close to / the train station, / yet travelled by bus.
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Answer : 2. "No error "

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The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

My father give up / smoking when / I was twelve / years old.
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Answer : 1. "My father give up"
Explanation :
The correct form should be "My father gave up smoking when I was twelve years old." The verb "give" should be replaced with "gave" to match the past tense.

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The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

The postman / delivers the letters / through hand, / door to door.
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Answer : 4. "through hand"
Explanation :
The correct form should be "delivers the letters by hand, door to door." The preposition "through" should be replaced with "by."

Q:
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

She watched / the thief who / steal the purse / in the bus.
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Answer : 3. "steal the purse"
Explanation :
The correct form should be "the thief who stole the purse." The verb "steal" should be replaced with "stole" to match the past tense.

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The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

We should sorted out / the problem ourselves / rather than depending / on the third party.
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Answer : 3. "We should sorted out "
Explanation :
The correct form should be "We should sort out the problem ourselves rather than depending." The verb "sorted" should be replaced with "sort," and "depending" should be followed by "on."

Q:The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them contains an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. No sooner did Priya / get her report card / when she started jumping / with joy. 540 0649031f6e8d2170cb3c0dad9

Answer : 4. "when she started jumping" Explanation :The correct form should be "No sooner did Priya get her report card than she started jumping with joy." The conjunction "when" should be replaced with "than."

Q:The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. The weather / is much / more warmer / than it was a few days before. 918 0649167a34e0960e0546ac66c

Answer : 4. "more warmer" Explanation :The correct form should be "is much warmer" or "is much more warm." "More warmer" is redundant, and either "more" or "much" should be used.

Q:The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. The visitors complained / at the poor accommodation / they were provided / during the tour. 852 064916d8513e8bde0322b191e

Answer : 3. "during the tour" Explanation :The correct form should be "The visitors complained about the poor accommodation they were provided with during the tour." The preposition "during" is unnecessary.

Answer : 2. "No error "

Q:The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. My father give up / smoking when / I was twelve / years old. 3106 064956f29ab3c5fffc2d1d9fd

Answer : 1. "My father give up" Explanation :The correct form should be "My father gave up smoking when I was twelve years old." The verb "give" should be replaced with "gave" to match the past tense.

Q:The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. The postman / delivers the letters / through hand, / door to door. 3804 0649aaeda3662c8741dfdabab

Answer : 4. "through hand" Explanation :The correct form should be "delivers the letters by hand, door to door." The preposition "through" should be replaced with "by."

Q:The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. She watched / the thief who / steal the purse / in the bus. 1467 0649ab3511a612ce001f67d84

Answer : 3. "steal the purse" Explanation :The correct form should be "the thief who stole the purse." The verb "steal" should be replaced with "stole" to match the past tense.

Q:The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. We should sorted out / the problem ourselves / rather than depending / on the third party. 1991 064a55ab79a74b54cff58b3b3

Answer : 3. "We should sorted out " Explanation :The correct form should be "We should sort out the problem ourselves rather than depending." The verb "sorted" should be replaced with "sort," and "depending" should be followed by "on."

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Q:
The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them contains an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options.

No sooner did Priya / get her report card / when she started jumping / with joy.
540 0

Answer : 4. "when she started jumping"
Explanation :
The correct form should be "No sooner did Priya get her report card than she started jumping with joy." The conjunction "when" should be replaced with "than."

Q:
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

The weather / is much / more warmer / than it was a few days before.
918 0

Answer : 4. "more warmer"
Explanation :
The correct form should be "is much warmer" or "is much more warm." "More warmer" is redundant, and either "more" or "much" should be used.

Q:
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

The visitors complained / at the poor accommodation / they were provided / during the tour.
852 0

Answer : 3. "during the tour"
Explanation :
The correct form should be "The visitors complained about the poor accommodation they were provided with during the tour." The preposition "during" is unnecessary.

Q:
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

My father give up / smoking when / I was twelve / years old.
3106 0

Answer : 1. "My father give up"
Explanation :
The correct form should be "My father gave up smoking when I was twelve years old." The verb "give" should be replaced with "gave" to match the past tense.

Q:
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

The postman / delivers the letters / through hand, / door to door.
3804 0

Answer : 4. "through hand"
Explanation :
The correct form should be "delivers the letters by hand, door to door." The preposition "through" should be replaced with "by."

Q:
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

She watched / the thief who / steal the purse / in the bus.
1467 0

Answer : 3. "steal the purse"
Explanation :
The correct form should be "the thief who stole the purse." The verb "steal" should be replaced with "stole" to match the past tense.

Q:
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

We should sorted out / the problem ourselves / rather than depending / on the third party.
1991 0

Answer : 3. "We should sorted out "
Explanation :
The correct form should be "We should sort out the problem ourselves rather than depending." The verb "sorted" should be replaced with "sort," and "depending" should be followed by "on."