COMMON ERRORS
Direction: In the following questions some of the 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 errors, then your answer is (4) i.e. No error.
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to will replace on because –
We say pay attention to and not pay attention on as in –
The food industry is beginning to pay attention to young consumers.
Hence, to such simple matters is the right usageCorrect Option: C
to will replace on because –
We say pay attention to and not pay attention on as in –
The food industry is beginning to pay attention to young consumers.
Hence, to such simple matters is the right usage
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did not will replace does not because –
the Main Clause is in Past Tense, So, the subordinate Clause will also be in Past Tense.
Hence, and told them that he did not need their services is the right usageCorrect Option: C
did not will replace does not because –
the Main Clause is in Past Tense, So, the subordinate Clause will also be in Past Tense.
Hence, and told them that he did not need their services is the right usage
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No error.
Correct Option: D
No error.
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a test on Mathematics will replace a test in Mathematics because –
on (Prep.) is used for talking about something as in –
a book on South Africa
She tested us on Verbs.Correct Option: B
a test on Mathematics will replace a test in Mathematics because –
on (Prep.) is used for talking about something as in –
a book on South Africa
She tested us on Verbs.
Direction: In the following questions, some of the sentences have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error and the number of that part is your answer. If a sentence is free from errors, your answer is (4) i.e. No error.
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of will replace for because –
of (prep.) is used after Nouns formed from Verbs.
Here, indication is the Noun form of indicate (Verb).
Hence, is a strong indication of is the right usageCorrect Option: B
of will replace for because –
of (prep.) is used after Nouns formed from Verbs.
Here, indication is the Noun form of indicate (Verb).
Hence, is a strong indication of is the right usage
