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 ruling party stood (A)/ for implementation of the Bill (B)/ and was ready to stake (C)/ their political existence (D)/ No error(E).
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Say 'its' for 'their'. The subject 'ruling party' singular , so singular pronoun will be used.
Correct Option: D
Say 'its' for 'their'. The subject 'ruling party' singular , so singular pronoun will be used.
- This kind of behavior (A)/ has not been (B)/ seen here (C)/ since the last four years (D)/ No error(E).
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Say ,' for the last four years '. 'For is used for period of time.
Correct Option: D
Say ,' for the last four years '. 'For is used for period of time.
- Rekha was trying for admission (A)/ in the Engineering collage (B)/ even though her parents wanted (C)/ her to take up medicine (D)/ No error(E).
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Say, 'to' for 'in'. Wrong use of preposition.
Correct Option: B
Say, 'to' for 'in'. Wrong use of preposition.
- As the party was going (A)/ , we noticed Mr. Roy fall back (B)/ in his chair (C), gasping for breath (D)/ No error (E).
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Say, 'was going on'.
Correct Option: A
Say, 'was going on'.
- Of all the men (A)/ known to me , none is (B)/ inclined (C)/ to think ill to others (D)/ No error (E).
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Say, 'ill of others'.
Correct Option: D
Say, 'ill of others'.
