Spotting Errors Questions & Answers - Page 41

201.

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).

Had I come to know about his difficulties would have certainly helped.

A.

Had I come

B.

to know about

C.

his difficulties

D.

would have certainly helped.

E.

No error

Correct answer is D

would certainly have helped him

202.

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).

We admired the way he had completed all his work and appreciating the method adopted by him.

A.

We admired the way

B.

he had completed all his work

C.

and appreciating the method

D.

adopted by him.

E.

No error

Correct answer is C

and appreciated the method

203.

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).

I have had to work at the fountain for almost ten hours before it could start functioning well.

A.

I have had to work

B.

at the fountain for almost

C.

ten hours before it could

D.

start functioning well.

E.

No error

Correct answer is A

I had to work

204.

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).

Schools in that area which had English as a medium of instruction as the majority there spoke English.

A.

Schools in that area which

B.

had English as a

C.

medium of instruction

D.

as the majority there spoke English.

E.

No error

Correct answer is A

Schools in that area

205.

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).

By arresting the local criminals and encouraging good people we can end hostilities of that area.

A.

By arresting the local criminals

B.

and encouraging good people

C.

we can end

D.

hostilities of that area.

E.

No error

Correct answer is C

we can bring to end