Spotting Errors Questions & Answers - Page 82

406.

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).

Twice twelve makes twenty-four

A.

Twice twelve

B.

makes

C.

twenty-four

D.

No error.

Correct answer is B

make

407.

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 time we should accept all our people as equals and as partners in the task of building a strong and united nation.

A.

It is time

B.

we should accept all our people as equals

C.

and as partners in the task of building a strong and united nation.

D.

No error.

Correct answer is B

we should accept all our people as equal

408.

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 has not been attending English classes since one month.

A.

He has not been attending

B.

English classes

C.

since one month

D.

No error.

Correct answer is C

since the last one month

409.

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).

I am much pleased to know that you have topped the list.

A.

I am much pleased

B.

to know that

C.

you have topped the list.

D.

No error.

Correct answer is A

I am very pleased

410.

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).

Troy was taken by Greeks; this formed the basis of a story which has become famous.

A.

Troy was taken by Greeks;

B.

this formed the basis of a story

C.

which has become famous.

D.

No error.

Correct answer is A

Troy was taken by the Greeks;