Spotting Errors - English Questions and Answers

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(Q1) English » Spotting Errors

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'E'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. Both the brothers are
  2. so good-natured that
  3. they look at their
  4. old and aged parents very well.
  5. No error.
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they look after their

(Q2) English » Spotting Errors

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'E'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. Ketan had a lot
  2. of work to complete yesterday
  3. and wishes
  4. that he had my help
  5. No error.
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and wished

(Q3) English » Spotting Errors

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'E'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. Foolishly Rajani opened
  2. the cooker when
  3. it was full steam
  4. and burnt her hands.
  5. No error.
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it was still steaming

(Q4) English » Spotting Errors

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'E'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. The book is making
  2. waves and the sale
  3. is quite brisk in
  4. all major cities.
  5. No error.
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is very brisk in

(Q5) English » Spotting Errors

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'E'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. No sooner did
  2. the chairman begin speaking
  3. some participants started
  4. shouting slogans.
  5. No error.
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than some participants started

(Q6) English » Spotting Errors

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'E'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. Scarcely had
  2. he gone
  3. when a policeman
  4. knocked at the door.
  5. No error.
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(Q7) English » Spotting Errors

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'E'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. He fixed a metal ladder
  2. for the wall below his window
  3. so as to be able to
  4. escape if there was a fire.
  5. No error.
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to the wall below his window

(Q8) English » Spotting Errors

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'E'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. The recent study has
  2. indicated that there is
  3. perceptible change in
  4. the attitudes of the people.
  5. No error.
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a perceptible change in

(Q9) English » Spotting Errors

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'E'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. Jayant told me
  2. that Mihir expect
  3. every friend to meet him
  4. once in a week.
  5. No error.
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that Mihir expects

(Q10) English » Spotting Errors

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'E'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. No sooner had the jeep
  2. arrives the station
  3. than a young police officer
  4. jumped out of it.
  5. No error.
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arrived at the station

(Q11) English » Spotting Errors

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'E'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. In spite of the rumours
  2. of an impending takeover
  3. by the government
  4. Ramlal bought more shares of that company.
  5. No error.
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of an impending taking over

(Q12) English » Spotting Errors

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'E'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. Ketaki would have
  2. surely got the job
  3. if she would have
  4. attended the interview.
  5. No error.
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if she had

(Q13) English » Spotting Errors

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'E'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. No sooner
  2. we reached there
  3. than it started raining
  4. No mistake.
  5. No error.
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did we reach there

(Q14) English » Spotting Errors

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'E'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. The student
  2. answered to
  3. the question
  4. asked by the Inspector.
  5. No error.
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answered

(Q15) English » Spotting Errors

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'E'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. From a tiny roon in
  2. the slums, they have
  3. managed to move to a good
  4. house in a better locality.
  5. No error.
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managed to move into a good

(Q16) English » Spotting Errors

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'E'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. As always have been said,
  2. parents should not
  3. impose their desires
  4. on their wards.
  5. No error.
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As has always been said

(Q17) English » Spotting Errors

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'E'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. I offered him part-time work
  2. but he turned it over
  3. saying that he would
  4. rather wait for a full-time job .
  5. No error.
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'but he turned it down

(Q18) English » Spotting Errors

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'E'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. Sarang is the only
  2. person who can
  3. complete this work
  4. within stipulated deadline.
  5. No error.
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by the stipulated deadline

(Q19) English » Spotting Errors

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'E'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. Why some people don't get
  2. what they deserve
  3. and why others get what they don't deserve
  4. is a matter decided by luck.
  5. No error.
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why don't some people

(Q20) English » Spotting Errors

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'E'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. Pass on
  2. the salt
  3. please
  4. do you?
  5. No error.
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will you