Spotting Errors
Direction: Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The alphabet number of that part is the answer. If there is no error, then the answer is E.
- The teacher drew (a)/ an attention of the (B)/ boys to the importance (C)/ of regular practice (D)/ No error (E).
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Delete 'an' and place 'the' before attention.
Correct Option: B
Delete 'an' and place 'the' before attention.
- The doctor advised (A)/ Suresh and Rrmesh for going swimming (B)/ because it was (C) good for them (D)/ No error (E).
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Write 'to go for' instead of 'for going'. After 'advise', infinitive 'to go for' is used.
Correct Option: B
Write 'to go for' instead of 'for going'. After 'advise', infinitive 'to go for' is used.
- I am not (A)/ wealthy so I (B)/ cannot afford to buy (C)/ a expensive car (D)/ No error (E).
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Write :an' instead of 'a' before 'expensive'.
Correct Option: D
Write :an' instead of 'a' before 'expensive'.
- Kamala worked very (A)/ hard so that she (B)/ might not keep the others (C)/ wait too long (D)/ No error (E).
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Write 'waiting' instead 'wait'. After 'keep' or 'mind', usually gerund is used.
Correct Option: D
Write 'waiting' instead 'wait'. After 'keep' or 'mind', usually gerund is used.
- The teacher was (A)/ busy and asked (B)/ three of we to divide the (C)/ work and do it (D)/ No error (E).
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Write 'us' instead of 'we'. After preposition, pronoun in objective form is used.
Correct Option: C
Write 'us' instead of 'we'. After preposition, pronoun in objective form is used.
