Common Errors Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Investors sentiment towards (1)/ India has soured in recent years(2)/as economic growth slowed(3)/ to less by 5% in current fiscal year to 8% in 2007 (4)/ No error (5). 

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    India has soured in recent years
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    as economic growth slowed
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    to less by 5% in current fiscal year to 8% in 2007
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    No error
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Answer : 4. "to less by 5% in current fiscal year to 8% in 2007 "

Q:

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.

Since a meeting drew to a close, I realized that people were not really listening to me.

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    Since a meeting
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    I realized
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    were not really
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    drew to a close
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Answer : 1. "Since a meeting"

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In these questions read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. If there is no error, the answer is (D).

Fifty years has passed (A)/ since man first ventured (B)/ into outer space. (C)/ No error (D)

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    A
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    B
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    C
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    D
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Answer : 1. "A"

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In these questions read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. If there is no error, the answer is (D).

The whole block of flats (A) / including two shops were (B)/ even more than they. (C)/ No error(D).

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    A
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    B
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    C
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    D
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Answer : 2. "B"

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Having deprived of their houses (A)/ in the recent earthquake (B)/ they had no other option but to take shelter in a school. (C) No error (D) 

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    C
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    D
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    A
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    B
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Answer : 3. "A"

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The US (A)/ don't want (B)/ India in the Security Council. (C)/ No Error (D). 

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    A
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    C
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    B
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    D
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Answer : 3. "B"

Q:

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.

Please go out and check if it is yet raining.

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    Please go out
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    and check
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    if it is
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    yet raining.
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Answer : 4. "yet raining."

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In these questions read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. If there is no error, the answer is (D).

Bread and jam (a)/ make a good (b)/ breakfast these days(c)/ No error (D).

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    (a)
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    (b)
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    (c)
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    (d)
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Answer : 2. "(b)"

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