Common Errors Practice Question and Answer

Q:

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 use of siren will be (A)/ more audible in the (B)/ district than in the city. (C)/ No Error (D)

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    A
    Correct
    Wrong
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    B
    Correct
    Wrong
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    C
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    D
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "D"

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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).

He has known me (A)/ since (B)/ six years.(C)/ No error (D)

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    A
    Correct
    Wrong
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    B
    Correct
    Wrong
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    C
    Correct
    Wrong
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    D
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "B"

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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).

A number of (A)/ stone-pelters has (B)/ risen dramatically.(C)/ No Error (D)

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    A
    Correct
    Wrong
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    B
    Correct
    Wrong
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    C
    Correct
    Wrong
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    D
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "B"

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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    the thief who
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    in the bus
    Correct
    Wrong
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    steal the purse
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    She watched
    Correct
    Wrong
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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.


Q:

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).

He was (A) / accused for (B) / stealing a watch. (C)/ No error (D)

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    A
    Correct
    Wrong
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    B
    Correct
    Wrong
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    C
    Correct
    Wrong
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    D
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "B"
Explanation :

Accused of

Q:

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

A large section of a hotel under construction collapse in New Orleans last Saturday.

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    last Saturday
    Correct
    Wrong
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    under construction
    Correct
    Wrong
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    A large section of a hotel
    Correct
    Wrong
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    collapse in New Orleans
    Correct
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Answer : 4. "collapse in New Orleans"

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