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MCQs ON SPOTTING ERRORS IN ENGLISH
The following sentence may contain an error. You have to find that part of the sentence which contains the error.
1. India is in no way (a) / of your holidays (b)/ you have started thinking about (c) / how to finish your work. (d) / No error (e)
2. The students were (a) / awaiting for (b)/ the arrival of the chief guest. (c) / No error (d)
3. I could not convince them (a) / because they persisted to suggest (b) / that I was lying. (c) / No error (d)
4. It was apparent for everyone present (a) / that if the patient (b) / did not receive medical attention fast (c) he would die.(d) / No error (e)
5. The detective says that (a) / there is no chance for (b) / finding the person (c) / who wrote these letters. (d) / No error (e)
6. In urban society (a) the social circle is limited with the family (b) / but in the villages (c) /it encompasses the entire village. . (c) / No error (d)
7. Being most loquacious (a)/ among her brothers and sisters (b) / she related a good many tales (c) / in each breath. (d) / No error (e)
8. The committee appointed to investigate into (a) / the said murder (b) / will convene next week (c) to further discuss their strategy.(d) / No error (e)
9. Kamal’s habit of (|a) / delaying his work (b) / put his colleagues (c) to lot of trouble. (d) / No error (e)
10. No effort has been made at all (a) / to cash on (b) the refurbished image of Indian tennis.(c) / No error (d)
ANSWERS:
- (b) : Replace ‘than’ by ‘to’
- (b) : Remove ‘for’
- (b) : Replace ‘to suggest’ by ‘in suggesting’
- (a) : Replace ‘for’ by ‘to’
- (b) : Replace ‘for’ by ‘of’
- (b) : Replace ‘with’ by ‘to’
- (a) : Replace ‘among’ by ‘of’
- (a) : Remove ‘into’
- (b) : Replace ‘to’ by ‘into’
- (b) : The correct form is ‘to cash in on’
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