Common Errors Practice Question and Answer

Q:

The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.

It was / the very well-directed film / and we enjoyed it.

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    No error
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    the very well-directed film
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    and we enjoyed it
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    It was
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Answer : 2. "the very well-directed film"
Explanation :

The correct phrasing should be "It was a very well-directed film, and we enjoyed it." The article "a" is needed before "very well-directed film."

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).

India and China have agreed (A)/ to cooperate over sourcing (B)/ energy from international markets.(C)/ No error (D)

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    India and China have agreed
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    to cooperate over sourcing
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    energy from international markets
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    No error
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Answer : 2. "to cooperate over sourcing"

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Answer : 2. "b"

Q:

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

The monsoon have, in the past five days, retreated from most parts of the country.

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    The monsoon have
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    in the past five days
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    No error
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    retreated from most parts
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Answer : 1. "The monsoon have"

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Answer : 4. "her brother would have been in the house that day "

Q:

Identify the best way to improve the Bold part of the given sentence. If there is no improvement required, select ‘no improvement’-

Shyamalan’s movie ‘The Sixth Sense’ starring Bruce Willis was a great success but doesn’t win all Academy Award as expected.

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    but did win most
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    although it won some
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    but didn’t win any
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    No improvement
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Answer : 3. "but didn’t win any"

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