Common Errors Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.
This book is different than that.
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5facf32aaa6ba574512f94e5- 1This bookfalse
- 2is differentfalse
- 3than thattrue
- 4No errorfalse
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Answer : 3. "than that"
Explanation :
Different from is right situation.
Q: Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error.
There was enough evidence to convict him on selling of fake medicines.
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64ccdfe3047511ce008030f8- 1to convict himfalse
- 2fake medicinesfalse
- 3on selling oftrue
- 4There was enough evidencefalse
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Answer : 3. "on selling of"
Q:Directions: In each question given below a sentence is given and is divided into three parts I,II and III. For each part a correction statement is also given, you have to determine which part requires correction and select it as your answer.
The global trade war has come to a welcome pause/. On the sidelines of the G-20 meeting in Argentina over the weekend US and Chinese presidents agreed to a 90-day truce/. The two countries will try to find an amicable solution to the various problems which will be plaguing bilateral trade relations which has bearings on world trade as well.
I. The global trade had to come to a welcoming pause
II. On the sidelines of the G-20 meeting in Argentina US and Chinese presidents came to an agreeable 90-day truce
III. The two countries has been trying to find an amicable solution to the various problems plaguing bilateral trade relations which has bearings on world trade as well.
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5e871b1ef97f0716b098c294I. The global trade had to come to a welcoming pause
II. On the sidelines of the G-20 meeting in Argentina US and Chinese presidents came to an agreeable 90-day truce
III. The two countries has been trying to find an amicable solution to the various problems plaguing bilateral trade relations which has bearings on world trade as well.
- 1I,IIIfalse
- 2IIfalse
- 3II,IIIfalse
- 4IIItrue
- 5None of thesefalse
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Answer : 4. "III"
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).
One of the books (a) /are (b) /interesting.(c)/No error(d)
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5fe059f858687c1e4b9ecad1- 1(a)false
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Answer : 4. "(d)"
Q: Parts of the following sentence are given as options. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
I shall buy this book if you like it or not.
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64b658fb88d5e4f52dd607de- 1this bookfalse
- 2or nottrue
- 3I shall buyfalse
- 4if you like itfalse
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Answer : 2. "or not"
Explanation :
The correct form is "I shall buy this book whether you like it or not" instead of "if you like it or not."
Q:Directions: In the following questions, some parts of the sentences have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number of that part is the answer. If a sentence is free from error, your answer is No error.
You must either tell me (1)/ the whole story or, at least (2)/ the first half of it. (3)/ No error. (4)
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652512484ac76928511e8b76- 11true
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Answer : 1. "1"
Explanation :
either will be used after tell me because either — or is the right pair of correlative Conjunction like neither — nor. It shows a relationship between two things or two situations. Either comes after the Verb when the two actions mentioned are similar (they share the same Verb) Either comes before the Verb when the two actions mentioned are different. Look at the examples given below : She wants to play either tennis or volleyball. She wants to either go shopping or relax in the park. Hence, you must tell me either is the right usage.
Q:Direction: In these questions, some of the sentences have errors and some are correct as they are. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. If a sentence is free from error, write (d) as the answer.
An animal (a) / can be just as unhappy in a vast area (b) / or in a small one. (c) / No error (d)
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63b6ebb23d35cd0deea48e96- 1afalse
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- 3ctrue
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Answer : 3. "c"
Q: In the following questions, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and click the button corresponding to it. If the sentence is free from error, click the "No error" option.
Vermin (A) / does much harm (B) / to crops (C) / No Error (D)
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60acba365c11632d824a798aVermin (A) / does much harm (B) / to crops (C) / No Error (D)
- 1Afalse
- 2Btrue
- 3Cfalse
- 4Dfalse
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