Common Errors Practice Question and Answer

Q:

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

They attend / a meeting / in Chicago / this weekend.

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    a meeting
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    this weekend
    Correct
    Wrong
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    in Chicago
    Correct
    Wrong
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    They attend
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "They attend"

Q:

Spot the error in the given sentence and select the correct sentence from the options given.

There were more than thirty delegates who attend the training programme last summer.

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    There are more than thirty delegates who attend the training programme last summer
    Correct
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    There were more than thirty delegates who attends the training programme last summer.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    There was more than thirty delegates who attend the training programme last summer
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    There were more than thirty delegates who attended the training programme last summer.
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "There were more than thirty delegates who attended the training programme last summer."

Q:

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
 She had resign / from the / post before / he apologised.

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    She had resign
    Correct
    Wrong
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    he apologised
    Correct
    Wrong
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    post before
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    from the
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "She had resign"

Q:

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
During an earthquake, / it is advised to take / cover above a table / to save your life.

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    cover above a table
    Correct
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    During an earthquake,
    Correct
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    it is advised to take
    Correct
    Wrong
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    to save your life.
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "cover above a table"

Q:

The given sentence contains a grammatical error. Identify the segment that contains the error.
 Kalpana listens old Hindi film songs every evening at home. 

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    every evening
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    film songs
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Kalpana listens old Hindi
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    at home
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "Kalpana listens old Hindi "

Q:

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
He has been / excused by the teacher / by the time a formal complaint / for bullying was made.

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    excused by the teacher
    Correct
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    for bullying was made
    Correct
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    by the time a formal complaint
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    He has been
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "He has been"

Q:

Directions: The following question has four different sentences. Select the most preferable sentence with respect to grammar, meaning, and usage. If all four sentences are correct or all of them are incorrect, mark option 5" as your answer.

Select the most appropriate sentence with respect to grammar and usage.

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    Around 64 per cent of land used for agriculture so food crops is at risk of pesticide pollution
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    An erratic monsoon season can damage the economy and affect agricultural practices
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    The intensity of cyclones and hurricanes might increased in the next century due to global warming
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Robotics develop machines that can substitute for humans and replicate human actions
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 5
    None of the above
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "An erratic monsoon season can damage the economy and affect agricultural practices"

Q:

The given sentence contains a grammatical error. Identify the segment that contains the error.

They could be pass their exams if they studied harder.

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    if they
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    studied harder
    Correct
    Wrong
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    They could be
    Correct
    Wrong
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    pass their exams
    Correct
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Answer : 3. "They could be"

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