Spotting Errors Questions & Answers - Page 92

456.

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).

Do the roses in your garden smell more sweetly than those in ours?

A.

Do the roses in your garden smell

B.

more sweetly

C.

than those in ours?

D.

No error.

Correct answer is B

sweeter

457.

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).

According to the Bible, it is meek and humble who shall inherit the earth.

A.

According to the Bible,

B.

it is meek and humble

C.

who shall inherit the earth.

D.

No error.

Correct answer is B

it is the meek and the humble

458.

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 lend him a book he will lend it to some one else and never you will get it back.

A.

If you lend him a book

B.

he will lend it to someone else

C.

and never you will get it back.

D.

No error.

Correct answer is C

and you will never get it back.

459.

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 received your letter this morning, we are writing to thank you for the same.

A.

Having received your letter

B.

this morning, we are writing

C.

to thank you for the same.

D.

No error.

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

460.

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 have got my M.Sc. degree in 1988.

A.

I have got

B.

my M.Sc. degree

C.

in 1988.

D.

No error.

Correct answer is A

I got