Spotting Errors Questions & Answers - Page 53

261.

Read the sentence below to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. Choose the option with that part as your answer. If there is no error, choose 'D' as your answer. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

He is wiring for the last four hours

A.

He is wiring

B.

for the

C.

last four hours

D.

No error.

Correct answer is A

He has been wiring

262.

Read the sentence below to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. Choose the option with that part as your answer. If there is no error, choose 'D' as your answer. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

It is easy to see that a lawyer's demeanour in court may be prejudicial against the interests of his client.

A.

It is easy to see that

B.

a lawyer's demeanour in court

C.

may be prejudicial against the interests of his client.

D.

No error.

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

263.

Read the sentence below to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. Choose the option with that part as your answer. If there is no error, choose 'D' as your answer. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

The party chief made it a point to state that the Prime Minister and the Union Home Minister should also come and they see what his party men had seen.

A.

The party chief made it a point to state that

B.

the Prime Minister and the Union Home Minister should also come

C.

and they see what his party men had seen.

D.

No error.

Correct answer is C

and see what his party men had seen

264.

Read the sentence below to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. Choose the option with that part as your answer. If there is no error, choose 'D' as your answer. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

Having read a number of stories about space travel, his dream now is about to visit the moon

A.

Having read a number of stories

B.

about space travel,

C.

his dream now is about to visit the moon

D.

No error.

Correct answer is C

he now dreams of visiting the moon

265.

Read the sentence below to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. Choose the option with that part as your answer. If there is no error, choose 'D' as your answer. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

Whenever you go to a temple, you must put off your shoes at the entrance.

A.

Whenever you go to a temple,

B.

you must put off

C.

your shoes at the entrance.

D.

No error.

Correct answer is B

you must take off