- Find the part with the error: The principal along with the teachers | are planning a function | for the farewell.
- (a) The principal along with the teachers
- (b) are planning a function
- (c) for the farewell.
- (d) No error
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Answer: (B) (b) are planning a function
Subject “principal” → is planning.
- Find the part with the error: Each of the girls | has brought | her own lunch.
- (a) Each of the girls
- (b) has brought
- (c) her own lunch.
- (d) No error
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Answer: (D) (d) No error
All correct.
- Find the part with the error: Neither of the two plans | were suitable | for our budget.
- (a) Neither of the two plans
- (b) were suitable
- (c) for our budget.
- (d) No error
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Answer: (B) (b) were suitable
“Neither” is singular → was.
- Find the part with the error: The news about the floods | were shocking | to everyone.
- (a) The news about the floods
- (b) were shocking
- (c) to everyone.
- (d) No error
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Answer: (B) (b) were shocking
“News” is singular → was.
- Find the part with the error: I am working in this office | since 2018 | with great pleasure.
- (a) I am working in this office
- (b) since 2018
- (c) with great pleasure.
- (d) No error
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Answer: (A) (a) I am working in this office
since needs have been working.
- Find the part with the error: He has bought a new bike | yesterday | for his son.
- (a) He has bought a new bike
- (b) yesterday
- (c) for his son.
- (d) No error
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Answer: (A) (a) He has bought a new bike
yesterday → bought.
- Find the part with the error: If it will rain tomorrow, | the match will be | cancelled.
- (a) If it will rain tomorrow,
- (b) the match will be
- (c) cancelled.
- (d) No error
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Answer: (A) (a) If it will rain tomorrow,
present after if → rains.
- Find the part with the error: The teacher asked | where was I | going with my bag.
- (a) The teacher asked
- (b) where was I
- (c) going with my bag.
- (d) No error
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Answer: (B) (b) where was I
normal order → where I was.
- Find the part with the error: We discussed | about the budget | in the meeting.
- (a) We discussed
- (b) about the budget
- (c) in the meeting.
- (d) No error
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Answer: (B) (b) about the budget
no “about” after discuss.
- Find the part with the error: She reached to the station | five minutes | before the train.
- (a) She reached to the station
- (b) five minutes
- (c) before the train.
- (d) No error
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Answer: (A) (a) She reached to the station
reach takes a direct object.
- Find the part with the error: He is very fond | for music | since childhood.
- (a) He is very fond
- (b) for music
- (c) since childhood.
- (d) No error
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Answer: (B) (b) for music
fond of.
- Find the part with the error: My brother is senior | than me | by three years.
- (a) My brother is senior
- (b) than me
- (c) by three years.
- (d) No error
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Answer: (B) (b) than me
senior to.
- Find the part with the error: I prefer walking | than driving | in the morning.
- (a) I prefer walking
- (b) than driving
- (c) in the morning.
- (d) No error
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Answer: (B) (b) than driving
prefer … to …
- Find the part with the error: This is the most | unique painting | in the museum.
- (a) This is the most
- (b) unique painting
- (c) in the museum.
- (d) No error
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Answer: (B) (b) unique painting
unique cannot be compared.
- Find the part with the error: Mount Everest is higher | than any | mountain in the world.
- (a) Mount Everest is higher
- (b) than any
- (c) mountain in the world.
- (d) No error
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Answer: (B) (b) than any
than any other.
- Find the part with the error: She is a honest girl | and everyone | trusts her.
- (a) She is a honest girl
- (b) and everyone
- (c) trusts her.
- (d) No error
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Answer: (A) (a) She is a honest girl
an honest.
- Find the part with the error: He plays the cricket | every evening | with his friends.
- (a) He plays the cricket
- (b) every evening
- (c) with his friends.
- (d) No error
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Answer: (A) (a) He plays the cricket
no “the” before a game.
- Find the part with the error: Honesty is | the best policy | in every field.
- (a) Honesty is
- (b) the best policy
- (c) in every field.
- (d) No error
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Answer: (D) (d) No error
All correct.
- Find the part with the error: The old man gave me | many advices | about health.
- (a) The old man gave me
- (b) many advices
- (c) about health.
- (d) No error
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Answer: (B) (b) many advices
much advice.
- Find the part with the error: Our luggages | were lost | on the way.
- (a) Our luggages
- (b) were lost
- (c) on the way.
- (d) No error
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Answer: (A) (a) Our luggages
luggage is uncountable.
- Find the part with the error: Hardly he had reached | the school when | the bell rang.
- (a) Hardly he had reached
- (b) the school when
- (c) the bell rang.
- (d) No error
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Answer: (A) (a) Hardly he had reached
Hardly had he reached.
- Find the part with the error: No sooner had | the minister arrived | when the crowd cheered.
- (a) No sooner had
- (b) the minister arrived
- (c) when the crowd cheered.
- (d) No error
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Answer: (C) (c) when the crowd cheered.
No sooner … than.
- Find the part with the error: Though he is poor, | but he is | honest.
- (a) Though he is poor,
- (b) but he is
- (c) honest.
- (d) No error
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Answer: (B) (b) but he is
no “but” with though.
- Find the part with the error: Unless you do not | work hard, you | will fail.
- (a) Unless you do not
- (b) work hard, you
- (c) will fail.
- (d) No error
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Answer: (A) (a) Unless you do not
unless is already negative.
- Find the part with the error: Walk fast lest | you will miss | the train.
- (a) Walk fast lest
- (b) you will miss
- (c) the train.
- (d) No error
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Answer: (B) (b) you will miss
lest you should miss.
- Find the part with the error: Both the teacher | or the student | was punished.
- (a) Both the teacher
- (b) or the student
- (c) was punished.
- (d) No error
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Answer: (B) (b) or the student
both … and.
- Find the part with the error: She neither sings | nor she | dances.
- (a) She neither sings
- (b) nor she
- (c) dances.
- (d) No error
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Answer: (B) (b) nor she
neither sings nor dances.
- Find the part with the error: Between you and I, | the plan | is risky.
- (a) Between you and I,
- (b) the plan
- (c) is risky.
- (d) No error
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Answer: (A) (a) Between you and I,
between you and me.
- Find the part with the error: One should respect | his elders | and teachers.
- (a) One should respect
- (b) his elders
- (c) and teachers.
- (d) No error
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Answer: (B) (b) his elders
one → one’s.
- Find the part with the error: My friend and me | went to | the market.
- (a) My friend and me
- (b) went to
- (c) the market.
- (d) No error
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Answer: (A) (a) My friend and me
My friend and I.
- Find the part with the error: The boy sings | good and | dances well.
- (a) The boy sings
- (b) good and
- (c) dances well.
- (d) No error
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Answer: (B) (b) good and
sings well.
- Find the part with the error: I can | hardly not | believe it.
- (a) I can
- (b) hardly not
- (c) believe it.
- (d) No error
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Answer: (B) (b) hardly not
hardly is already negative.
- Find the part with the error: He worked | hardly all night | to finish it.
- (a) He worked
- (b) hardly all night
- (c) to finish it.
- (d) No error
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Answer: (B) (b) hardly all night
hard all night.
- Find the part with the error: I look forward | to meet you | next week.
- (a) I look forward
- (b) to meet you
- (c) next week.
- (d) No error
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Answer: (B) (b) to meet you
to meeting.
- Find the part with the error: She is used | to get up | at five every day.
- (a) She is used
- (b) to get up
- (c) at five every day.
- (d) No error
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Answer: (B) (b) to get up
be used to getting up.
- Find the part with the error: The thief was | hung by | the court.
- (a) The thief was
- (b) hung by
- (c) the court.
- (d) No error
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Answer: (B) (b) hung by
hanged.
- Find the part with the error: He returned back | home late | at night.
- (a) He returned back
- (b) home late
- (c) at night.
- (d) No error
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Answer: (A) (a) He returned back
“return” is enough.
- Find the part with the error: She is knowing | the answer | to every question.
- (a) She is knowing
- (b) the answer
- (c) to every question.
- (d) No error
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Answer: (A) (a) She is knowing
“know” is a state verb.
- Find the part with the error: The committee have | taken its | decision.
- (a) The committee have
- (b) taken its
- (c) decision.
- (d) No error
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Answer: (A) (a) The committee have
the committee as a unit → has.
- Find the part with the error: A number of student | is absent | today.
- (a) A number of student
- (b) is absent
- (c) today.
- (d) No error
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Answer: (A) (a) A number of student
a number of students are.
- Find the part with the error: Many a student | have failed | in the test.
- (a) Many a student
- (b) have failed
- (c) in the test.
- (d) No error
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Answer: (B) (b) have failed
many a + singular → has.
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