MCQ On Common Errors in English
Entering the hotel (A)/ he ordered for (B)/ a drink and a sumptuous dinner. (C)/ No error (D)
(A) A
(B) D
(C) B
(D) C
Correct Answer : C
I have (A)/ known him (B)/ since two years. ( C )/ No error (D)
(A) C
(B) D
(C) A
(D) B
Correct Answer : A
In world of ours (A)/ one has to compete (B)/ for almost everything. (C) No error (D)
(A) C
(B) D
(C) A
(D) B
Correct Answer : C
How is Surrinder (A)/ going with (B)/ his work ? (C)/ No error (D)
(A) A
(B) D
(C) B
(D) C
Correct Answer : C
I have been (A)/ working in this organization (B)/ since three years. (C) No error (D)
(A) A
(B) D
(C) B
(D) C
Correct Answer : D
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).
(A) Investors sentiment towards
(B) India has soured in recent years
(C) as economic growth slowed
(D) to less by 5% in current fiscal year to 8% in 2007
(E) No error
Correct Answer : D
India can become an economic superpower (1)/ It has a young work force (2)/ China is becoming more expensive (3)/ So it serves us well to force the idea of effective dialogue (4)/ No error (5)
(A) India can become an economic superpower
(B) It has a young work force
(C) China is becoming more expensive
(D) So it serves us well to force the idea of effective dialogue
(E) No error
Correct Answer : B
The Central Bank has cut (1)/ Its policy repo rate by fifty basis points (3)/ but only a few banks has (3)/ lowered their base lending rates (4)/ No error (5).
(A) The Central Bank has cut
(B) Its policy repo rate by fifty basis points
(C) but only a few banks has
(D) lowered their base lending rates
(E) No error
Correct Answer : D
In the following questions, some parts of the sentence have errors and some have none. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number of that part is your answer. If a sentence is free from error, then your answer is (d) i.e. No error
Ancient India and medieval (a)/Europe has seen (b)/the culture of busking.(c)/ No error(d)
(A) A
(B) B
(C) C
(D) D
Correct Answer : B
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)
(A) C
(B) D
(C) A
(D) B
Correct Answer : C