Spotting Errors Questions & Answers - Page 69

341.

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).

If I will have the time I shall try and make it to the zoo this afternoon.

A.

If I will have the time

B.

I shall try and make it

C.

to the zoo this afternoon.

D.

No error.

Correct answer is A

If I have the time

342.

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).

Since the attachment of airconditioned sleeping cars to all important trains, travelling became very pleasant, especially during the summer season.

A.

Since the attachment of airconditioned sleeping cars to all important trains,

B.

travelling became very pleasant,

C.

especially during the summer season.

D.

No error

Correct answer is B

travelling has become very pleasant

343.

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).

Since we are friends there should be no secret between you and I.

A.

Since we are friends

B.

there should be no secret

C.

between you and I

D.

No error.

Correct answer is C

between you and me

344.

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 reason why he was rejected was because he was too young.

A.

The reason why

B.

he was rejected

C.

was because he was too young.

D.

No error.

Correct answer is C

was that he was too young

345.

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).

At the end of the year every student who had done adequate work was automatically promoted.

A.

At the end of the year

B.

every student who had done adequate work

C.

was automatically promoted.

D.

No error.

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.