COMMON ERRORS
Direction: In the following questions, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error. The number of that part is your answer. If the sentence is free from error, choose the “No error” option.
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A period of six years is a singular subject. Hence, Singular Verb i.e. has elapsed .... should be used.
Correct Option: B
A period of six years is a singular subject. Hence, Singular Verb i.e. has elapsed .... should be used.
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The sentence is in superlative degree. Hence, the largest circulation of all/ larger circulation than any other .... should be used.
Correct Option: B
The sentence is in superlative degree. Hence, the largest circulation of all/ larger circulation than any other .... should be used.
Direction: Each of the following sentences has four parts marked P, Q, R and S. Choose the part of sentence with the error. If there is No error, select No error (S).
- (P) This laboratory of physicists is
(Q) not only equipped with
(R) all state-of-the-arts instruments but also with outstanding physicists.
(S) No error
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Q Here, equipped not only with is the right usage.
Correct Option: B
Q Here, equipped not only with is the right usage.
- (P) No country can long endure
(Q) if its foundations
(R) are not laid deep in the material prosperity.
(S) No error
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P Here, No country can endure long (Adverb) is the right usage.
Correct Option: A
P Here, No country can endure long (Adverb) is the right usage.
- (P) We will pack not only
(Q) the material properly
(R) but will also deliver it to your valued customers.
(S) No error
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P When we use not only.. but also, same part of speech should be used before both. Hence, we will not only pack is the right usage.
Correct Option: A
P When we use not only.. but also, same part of speech should be used before both. Hence, we will not only pack is the right usage.
