Spotting Errors - English Questions and Answers


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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 'D'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. With little patience
  2. you will be able to
  3. cross this hurdle
  4. No error.
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with a little patience

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 'D'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. She was told
  2. to give the award to whosoever
  3. she thought has done the most for the downtrodden.
  4. No error.
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she thought had done the most for the downtrodden

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 'D'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. At the end of the year
  2. every student who had done adequate work
  3. was automatically promoted.
  4. No error.
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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 'D'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. The reason why
  2. he was rejected
  3. was because he was too young.
  4. No error.
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'was that he was too young'

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 'D'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. Since we are friends
  2. there should be no secret
  3. between you and I.
  4. No error.
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between you and me

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 'D'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. Since the attachment of airconditioned sleeping cars to all important trains,
  2. travelling became very pleasant,
  3. especially during the summer season.
  4. No error.
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travelling has become very pleasant

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 'D'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. If I will have the time
  2. I shall try and make it
  3. to the zoo this afternoon.
  4. No error.
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If I have the time

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 'D'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. We are four brothers and sisters living in this house
  2. but neither of us is
  3. satisfied with it.
  4. No error.
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but none of us are

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 'D'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. A leading textile manufacturer, one of the fastest growing in the industry.
  2. is looking for a marketing manager
  3. to look up the marketing network of the company
  4. No error.
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to look after the marketing network of the company

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 'D'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. Not one of the hundreds
  2. of striking workers.
  3. were allowed to go near the factory.
  4. No error.
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was allowed to go near the factory

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 'D'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. The single biggest gainer in this process
  2. was ITC's Gold Flake Kings sales are estimated
  3. to have moved up from 50 million to 200 million sticks per month during 1987 and last year.
  4. No error.
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was ITC's Gold Flake Kings sales of which are estimated' or 'whose sales are estimated

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 'D'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. They left
  2. their luggages
  3. at the railway station.
  4. No error.
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their luggage

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 'D'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. Salim and Antony are such good friends
  2. that one won't go to the pictures.
  3. without his coming too.
  4. No error.
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without the other's coming too

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 'D'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. She is
  2. five years
  3. senior than me.
  4. No error.
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senior to me

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 'D'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. The President had hardly spoken
  2. a few words
  3. when the microphone stopped functioning.
  4. No error.
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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 'D'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. Locke's treatises on government toleration and education
  2. show a mind fully awake in
  3. the possibilities of social reconstruction.
  4. No error.
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show a mind fully alert to

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 'D'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. You will get
  2. all the information
  3. if you read this booklet carefully.
  4. No error.
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you can get

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 'D'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. None of the students attending your class
  2. answered your questions
  3. did they?
  4. No error.
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'did one' or 'did any'

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 'D'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. An animal
  2. can be just as unhappy in a vast area
  3. or in a small one
  4. No error.
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as in a small one

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 'D'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. He is working in
  2. a bank in New Delhi
  3. for the past several months.
  4. No error.
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He has been working in