COMMON ERRORS


Direction: In the following questions, some parts of sentences have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number of that part is the answer. If a sentence is free from error, your answer is (4), i.e. No error.

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    extensive will replace extensible
    extensible (Adj.) : capable of being extended
    extensive (Adj.) : thorough; dealing with a wide range of information
    Look at the examples given below :
    We had fairly extensive discussions. These tables are extensible.
    Hence, who had an extensive knowledge of ancient art is the right usage

    Correct Option: C

    extensive will replace extensible
    extensible (Adj.) : capable of being extended
    extensive (Adj.) : thorough; dealing with a wide range of information
    Look at the examples given below :
    We had fairly extensive discussions. These tables are extensible.
    Hence, who had an extensive knowledge of ancient art is the right usage


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    He and I will replace I and he because It is polite to refer to yourself last. So, we use I at the end.
    Look at the examples given below :
    He and I are walking to school together. Please send an email to my brother and me.

    Correct Option: A

    He and I will replace I and he because It is polite to refer to yourself last. So, we use I at the end.
    Look at the examples given below :
    He and I are walking to school together. Please send an email to my brother and me.



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    are no longer will replace are any longer. no longer can be used in the middle of sentence. any longer is used only at the end of a sentence.
    Look at the examples given below :
    She doesn’t work here any longer (any more). She no longer works here.

    Correct Option: B

    are no longer will replace are any longer. no longer can be used in the middle of sentence. any longer is used only at the end of a sentence.
    Look at the examples given below :
    She doesn’t work here any longer (any more). She no longer works here.


Direction: In the following questions, some parts of the sentences have errors and some have none. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number of that part is your answer. If a sentence is free from error, then your answer is (4), i.e. No error.

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    the (Def. Art.) will be used before Equator because–
    the (Def. Art.) is used before points on the Globe (the North Pole, the Greenwich Meridian)

    Correct Option: A

    the (Def. Art.) will be used before Equator because–
    the (Def. Art.) is used before points on the Globe (the North Pole, the Greenwich Meridian)



Direction: In the following questions, some parts of the sentences have errors and some have none. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number of that part is your answer. If there is No error, then the answer is (4) i.e. No error.

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    Let will replace Get because –
    let (Verb) is used for giving instructions. as in –
    Let me have your report by Friday.
    Let him be allowed to go home.
    Hence, Let this book is the right usage

    Correct Option: A

    Let will replace Get because –
    let (Verb) is used for giving instructions. as in –
    Let me have your report by Friday.
    Let him be allowed to go home.
    Hence, Let this book is the right usage