Spotting Errors Questions & Answers - Page 48

236.

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).

He was too irritated to concentrate on his work for a long time.

A.

He was too

B.

irritated to

C.

concentrate on his work

D.

for a long time.

E.

No error

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

237.

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 are happy to know that the project completed strictly as per the schedule.

A.

We are happy

B.

to know that

C.

the project completed

D.

strictly as per the schedule.

E.

No error

Correct answer is C

the project was completed

238.

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).

Our neighbours had repeated the same illogical sequence of activities if we had not brought the facts to their notice.

A.

Our neighbours had repeated

B.

the same illogical sequence of activities

C.

if we had not brought the

D.

facts to their notice.

E.

No error

Correct answer is A

our neighbours would have repeated

239.

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 shall be able to complete the work in stipulated time provide you do not disturb me.

A.

I shall be able

B.

to complete the work in

C.

stipulated time provide

D.

you do not disturb me.

E.

No error

Correct answer is C

Stipulated time provided

240.

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).

While luminaries of the dance world have a dearth of opportunities to display their art upcoming dancers suffer from an unfortunate lack of exposure.

A.

While luminaries of the dance world

B.

have a dearth of opportunities to display their art

C.

upcoming dancers suffer from

D.

an unfortunate lack of exposure.

E.

No error

Correct answer is B

have no dearth of opportunities to display their art