Spotting Errors Questions & Answers - Page 75

371.

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).

Kamala's fountain-pen is as expensive as Shyama.

A.

Kamala's fountain-pen

B.

is as expensive

C.

as Shyama.

D.

No error.

Correct answer is C

as Shyama's.

372.

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 unfortunate that many youngsters get addicted to gamble.

A.

It is unfortunate that

B.

many youngsters get

C.

addicted to gamble.

D.

No error.

Correct answer is C

addicted to gambling.

373.

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 am you I would have seen to it that I won the prize.

A.

If I am you,

B.

I would have seen to it

C.

that I won the prize.

D.

No error.

Correct answer is A

If I were you,

374.

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 man told to her that he had not brought his dog out for a walk as he was afraid that it would rain.

A.

The man told to her

B.

that he had not brought his dog

C.

out for a walk as he was afraid that it would rain.

D.

No error.

Correct answer is A

The man told her

375.

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).

Had you not reached in time he would have lost all our belongings.

A.

Had you not

B.

reached in time

C.

he would have lost all our belongings.

D.

No error.

Correct answer is C

we would have lost all our belongings