COMMON ERRORS
- In the following question, some parts of the sentence have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of the sentence has an error. If the sentence is free from error choose No error.
My husband was work, so I went shopping.
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Here, was at work/working is the right usage. Both events happen simultaneously.
Correct Option: B
Here, was at work/working is the right usage. Both events happen simultaneously.
- In the following question, some parts of the sentence have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of the sentence has an error. If the sentence is free from error choose No error.
I prefer apples more than oranges.
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Here, apples to oranges is the right usage. prefer agrees with to (Prep.).
Correct Option: B
Here, apples to oranges is the right usage. prefer agrees with to (Prep.).
- In the following question, some parts of the sentence have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of the sentence has an error. If the sentence is free from error, choose No error.
I’d like a bike in commuting to work.
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Here, Infinitive i.e. to commute for work/to work is the right usage.
Correct Option: C
Here, Infinitive i.e. to commute for work/to work is the right usage.
- In the following question, some parts of the sentence have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of the sentence has an error. If the sentence is free from error, ‘No error’.
I always had a fancy towards big luxurious cars.
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Habitual action is evident. Hence, Present Tense i.e., have a is the right usage.
Correct Option: A
Habitual action is evident. Hence, Present Tense i.e., have a is the right usage.
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In the following question, some parts of the sentence have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of the sentence has an error.
As I prefer coffee than tea my friends always take the trouble to get me a cup of coffee.
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It is Preposition related error. Prep. – to is used after prefer Hence,coffee (Noun)to tea (Noun) is the right usage.
Correct Option: B
It is Preposition related error. Prep. – to is used after prefer Hence,coffee (Noun)to tea (Noun) is the right usage.