Common Errors Practice Question and Answer

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Answer : 3. "3"

Q:

Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. One of them contains an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options.
Seeds of mustard plants give us oil, and the leave are used as a vegetable.

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    Seeds of
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    as a vegetable
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    leave are used
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    give us oil
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Answer : 3. "leave are used "

Q:

In the given sentence, one word may have been incorrectly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word from the given alternatives. If there is no error, select ‘No error’ as your answer.
 The erroneous information spread rapidly across the nation and created a stir.

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    erronous
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    No error
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    eronneous
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    errauneous
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    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "No error"

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Answer : 3. "3"
Explanation :

to enter will replace entering because – The to-Infinitive (Main Verb) : functions as a Noun, as Adjective, or an Adverb. In this sentence, permitted to enter, to enter is the direct object, the Noun that receives the action of the Verb (Permitted). To enter refers to a thing being done, or, desired to be done Hence, to enter the park is the right usage.

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Answer : 2. "B"

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Answer : 1. "1"

Q:

Parts of the following sentence are given as options. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

Each one of the children in a nursery class require individual attention.

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    in a nursery class
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    Each one
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    of the children
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    require individual attention
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Answer : 4. "require individual attention"
Explanation :

The correct form is "requires individual attention" to match the singular subject "each one."

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