Spotting Errors Questions & Answers - Page 80

396.

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).

She reluctantly said that if nobody else was doing it she will do it.

A.

She reluctantly said that

B.

if nobody else was doing it

C.

she will do it.

D.

No error.

Correct answer is C

she would do it

397.

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 managed to make sense of the book even though it was the first time he read anything on the subject.

A.

He managed to make sense of the book

B.

even though it was the first time

C.

he read anything on the subject.

D.

No error.

Correct answer is C

when he read anything on the subject

398.

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 you work hard, you will get good grades in examinations.

A.

If you work hard,

B.

you will get good grades

C.

in examinations.

D.

No error

Correct answer is C

in the examination

399.

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).

Looking back, I find that among the many impressions of the people of India, absorbed while I lived among them, are their reverence for great men and women.

A.

Looking back, I find that among the many impressions of the people of India,

B.

absorbed while I lived among them,

C.

are their reverence for great men and women.

D.

No error.

Correct answer is A

I find that among the many impressions I got of the people of India,

400.

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 were him, I would have taught those cheats a lesson.

A.

If I were him,

B.

I would have taught

C.

those cheats a lesson.

D.

No error

Correct answer is A

If I were he,