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Error Identification

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Error Identification

The document consists of a series of sentences designed for error identification, where participants must identify grammatical errors in various sentences. Each question presents a sentence with multiple-choice options to pinpoint the error or confirm if there is 'No Error.' The sentences cover a range of topics and grammatical structures, testing the reader's understanding of English grammar.
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Error identification

1. One part of the sentence below may contain an 5. India's chess Olympiad gold-winning team
error. Identify the part. If there is error, choose captain Vidit Gujarati says the experience of
‘No Error’. playing against and defeating iconic
There is no doubt / that this is the most Viswanathan Anand, was the most special
difficult but disrupting year / that many of us moment of his life.
will ever have experienced a. Says that the experience of playing against
a. No error and defeating
b. That this is the most difficult but disturbing b. India’s chess Olympiad gold-winning team
year captain
c. That many of us will ever have experienced c. No error
d. There is no doubt d. Was the most special moment of his life
2. When he felt exhausted, he placed his little 6. The new suspension bridge over the large lake
baby brother / softly under a tree / and falling were inaugurated yesterday with great fanfare
on knees, uttered a prayer and illuminations.
a. No error a. The new suspension bridge over the large
b. And falling on knees, uttered a prayer lake
c. Softly under a tree b. Were inaugurated yesterday
d. When he felt exhausted, he placed his little c. No error
baby brother d. With great fanfare and illuminations
3. Since sunrise to sunset/ my grandmother 7. A high-end machine was inaugurated at the
would sit by her wheels, spinning and reciting city’s Institute of Medical Sciences which will
prayers. facilitate 3000 RT-PCR tests for
a. Since sunrise to sunset Corona virus in a day.
b. My grandmother would sit by her wheel a. At the city institute of medical science
c. No error b. For coronavirus in a day
d. Spinning and reciting prayers c. A high-end machine was inaugurated
4. While I was working, I have received a call from d. Which will facilitate 3000 RT-PCR tests
my sister. 8. The state government has proposed to put on
a. I have received place the new portal to promote transparency
b. A call from my sister and simplification
c. While I was working a. The state government has proposed
d. No error b. To put on place the new portal
c. No error
d. To promote transparency and b. The rein of
simplification c. To an end
9. Everyday life have become more complicated d. Was clearly coming
with the advancement in mobile technology. 14. He realized he had to undergo an MRI test but
a. Everyday life have become was too frighten.
b. No error a. He realised the
c. Advancement in mobile technology b. Had to undergo
d. More complicated with the c. An MRI tests
10. The board announced that the decision to d. But was too frighten
reduce the syllabus is yet to be approved by 15. The challenge, after COVID - 19 vaccine is
the competent authority. developed, will be to find a simplistic method
a. No error of distribution that will benefit the largest
b. The decision to reduce the syllabus number.
c. The board announced that a. No error
d. Is yet to be approved by the competent b. The challenge, after COVID-19 vaccine is
authority developed
11. The college has circulated the examination c. That will benefit the largest number
schedule for its regular and supplementary d. Will be find a simplistic method of
examinations distribution
a. The college has circulated the examination 16. Had she become a doctor/ as her mother had
schedule wished/ she will have earn/ a lot of money.
b. To be held next month a. As her mother had wished
c. No error b. A lot of money
d. For its regular and supplementary c. Has she become a doctor
examination d. She will have earn
12. He could not figure / out why the / 17. My lemon trees are being / destroyed by
neighbourhood had get / such a bad Aphids / where eggs are burrowed / into the
reputation. bark of the tree.
a. Out why the a. Destroyed by aphids
b. He could not figure b. Where eggs are burrowed
c. Such a bad reputation c. My lemon trees are being
d. Neighbourhood had get d. Into the bark of the tree
13. The rein of the king was clearly coming to an 18. Something about the way he spoke stuck a bell
end in Lauren's mind.
a. The king a. Something about
b. Stuck a bell b. Whatever she said in her defence
c. In lauren’s mind c. By the investigating authorities
d. Way he spoke d. Was not taken seriously
19. Several economists has expressed concern 24. Either Rahul or Rohit accompany their
about the impact of the pandemic on the world grandmother and grandfather whenever they
economy. go to the hospital.
a. Several economists has a. Either Rahul or Rohit accompany
b. The impact of the pandemic on the world b. No error
economy c. Their grandmother and grandfather
c. Expressed concern about d. Whenever they go to hospital
d. No error 25. In the evening / Bhushan took his seat / on the
20. Making the country self-reliant will help / to window / of that empty house.
reduce its dependence on imports / and may a. Bhushan took his seat
also give a boost to exports. b. On the window
a. To reduce its dependence on imports c. In the evening
b. Making the country self-reliant will help d. Of that empty house
c. No error 26. My grandmother/ always goes to school with
d. And may also give a boost to exports me/ because the school was attached to the
21. Whoever are / suspected to be guilty / will be temple.
called for an interrogation. a. Always go to school with me
a. No error b. Because the school was attached to the
b. Whoever are temple
c. Suspected to be guilty c. My grandmother
d. Will be called for an interrogation d. No error
22. The reporter / along with a few camera 27. As before, he kept off the beat track, / making
persons are presenting at the latest facts of the his way through open meadows, / and patches
case of trees.
a. The latest facts of the case a. As before, he kept off beat track
b. Along with a few camera persons are b. Making his way through open meadows
presenting c. No error
c. The reporter d. And patches
d. No error 28. She soon realize / that cycling up the hill /
23. Whatever she said in her defence was not needed tremendous / strength in the upper
taken seriously by the investigating authorities. and lower legs.
a. No error a. Strength in the upper and lower legs
b. She soon realize (d) No error
c. That cycling up the hill a. At it than previously thought
d. Needed tremendous b. One another, it turns out
29. Around / twelve hundreds / families live / in c. That some people are better
this residential complex. d. No error
a. Families live 34. Rohini /is looking / beautiful / nowadays.
b. Twelve hundred a. Rohini
c. Around b. Is looking
d. In this residential complex c. Beautiful
30. Thanks God, / no one / was seriously hurt/ in d. Nowadays
the accident. 35. Since the rapid growth
a. Thanks god A. of travel agencies and tourism companies wrong
b. Was seriously hurt B. traveling became very pleasant,
c. No one C. and hassle-free correct
d. In the accident D. No error
31. Read the sentence to find out whether there is a. Of travel agencies and tourism companies
any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, wrong
will be in one part of the sentence. b. And hassle-free correct
Mitansh's term paper was definitely the most c. Travelling became very pleasant
thorough researched work he had done all d. No error
year, but he was still worried that the project 36. Find out whether there is any grammatical
manager wouldn't like it. error in it.
a. He’d done A. One of the teachers
b. It B. expressed doubt if
c. Was Correct
d. Most thorough C. the Principal was an atheist.
32. Sheela was / senior to / Reetam in college D. No error.
a. Sheela was a. Expressed doubt if correct
b. No error b. One of the teachers
c. Reteam in college c. The principal was an atheist
d. Senior to d. No error
33. Riya feels that, when it come to helping 37. Despite of telling / her a hundred times, / she
(a) one another, it turns out did what she wanted / to with the new dress.
(b) that some people are better a. Her a hundred times
(c) at it than previously thought. b. to with the new dress
c. despite of telling d. D
d. she did what she wanted 43. (A) Ganguly is one of the finest batsmen/ (B)
38. Little juice / that was left / in the jar was not that India have produced/ (C) over the
enough / to quench the thirst of the four decades./ (D) No error
members of the family. a. A
a. Little juice b. B
b. That was left c. C
c. In the jar was not enough d. D
d. No error 44. (A) She sang/ (B) very well/(C)isn't it?./ (D) No
e. To quench the thirst of the four members o error.
the family a. A
39. There are / no conducted visits / for students b. B
to visit all the / important places c. C
a. There are d. D
b. No conducted visits 45. A) The man told to her/ (B) that he had not
c. Important places brought his dog/ (C) out for a walk as he was
d. For students to visits all the afraid that it would rain./ (D) No error
40. Rama had written /a essay / so well that / her a. A
father was exceedingly pleased with her. b. B
a. So well that c. C
b. Her father was exceedingly pleased with d. D
her 46. A. It is generally / B. chill in our place / C.
c. A essay during this time / D. of the year.
d. Rama had written a. A
41. (A) Umesh is/(B) five years/ (C) senior than b. B
me./ (D) No error. c. C
a. A d. D
b. B 47. A. If only she had the opportunity/ B. to study
c. C a little more she/ C. must have scored better /
d. D D. in her exams.
42. (A) The teacher being weary/(B) she sat by/(C) a. A
the front desk to rest ?/(D) No error. b. B
a. B c. C
b. C d. D
c. A
48. A. Not only did she / B. betray me/ C. she b. Makes
spread rumors /D. about me c. They
a. A d. Emitting from
b. B 53. Shushmiya had always found the specialized
c. C jargon of artisanal coffee shops being confusing
d. D and intimidating.
49. Read the sentence to find out whether there is a. And
any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, b. Being
will be in one part of the sentence. c. Jargon of
The recent discovery of the ancient remedies for d. Had always found
the diseases and the experiences of the renowned 54. Sheela's family grew up eating a steady diet of
inventor allow the beginners to appreciate his egg and potatoes, and now they are being
genius even more. reluctant to try new foods like enchiladas and
a. Of the renowned inventors kale chips.
b. Even more a. Are being
c. And b. To try
d. Allow c. Steady diet
50. Looking down from the summit, Mary's friends' d. Like enchiladas and kale chips
faces were blurry as they smiled up at her. 55. (A) On the backseat of the plymouth/ (B)
a. Friends among Estha and Rahel/(C) sat Baby
b. Looking down Kochama./(D) No error
c. No error a. A
d. Were b. B
51. While my mother appreciated my efforts to c. C
ensure that I will be able to run the event d. D
smoothly, it is interfering with my ability to 56. Members of the volleyball team travel around
give the artists the flexibility they require. the city collecting buttons, and it will not be
a. It is able to communicate with the football team at
b. They any time.
c. Interfering with a. It
d. To ensure that b. will not be able to
52. The buzzing noises emitting from the alarm c. at any time
clock makes my father cringe every time that d. collecting buttons
he hears them.
a. Every time
57. The new budget was not determined entirely d. No error
by the CEO, but they certainly had a lot of 62. (A) Ankita is a very nice girl (B) she listens in
influence on company. the classroom carefully (C) to her teacher
a. Had teaches in school.
b. Was not determined a. A
c. By b. B
d. They c. C
58. Laurezy sulked all during school because he felt d. No error
"left out," but the conversation was between 63. (A) No sooner did he lit the fire (b) on the
Jenny and I, and I had every right to keep it firecracker (c) Than he set it off on the ground
that way. a. A
a. Keep it that way b. B
b. Left out c. C
c. Between jenny and I d. No error
d. All during 64. (A) Cameramen is (B) spotted capturing
59. A. Kochu Maria haven't yet made / B. her pictures on (C) at the sea beach
acquaintance with the television addict / C. a. A
waiting inside her. b. B
a. A c. C
b. B d. No error
c. C 65. (A) huge brands such as LG and (B) Samsung
d. No error have been launched many washing machines
60. (A) The phrase Happiness can be found even in latest (C) features such as automatic timers and
the darkest of times (B) if only one remembers much more.
to turn on the light was (C) said through Albus a. A
Dumbledore. b. B
a. A c. C
b. B d. No error
c. C 66. (A) As Adam returned home (B) he found the
d. No error home to be empty (C) everyone were hiding in
61. (A) A coat an important (B) part of the formal the kitchen
dress (C) for every men. a. a
a. A b. b
b. B c. c
c. C d. no error
67. (A) My mother wouldn't have allowed (B) me c. C
to go in the party (C) if it weren't for you. d. B
a. A 72. (A) Myself and Anusha (B) will take care of (C)
b. B the event on saturday. Which part of the
c. C sentence having grammatical error
d. No error a. A
68. (A) Children must understand (B) that it b. B
important to(C) respect their teachers. c. C
a. A d. D
b. B 73. (A) To facilitate exports and improve sales in
c. C the domestic market (B) some of the
d. No error improvised fabrics and garments fabricated out
69. (A) A lot of travel delay is caused (B) due to of them (C) are displayed in main market.
inefficiency and lack of good management (C) Which part of the sentence having grammatical
on behalf of the Indian Airways. Which part has error
the grammatical error a. B
a. B b. C
b. C c. A
c. A d. No error
d. No error 74. (A) I enquired of him (B) why he is so negligent
70. (A) A large scale exchange of nuclear weapons (C) in his studies. Find the error.
(B) will produce unprecedented amount of a. C
radiation (C) that can penetrate into the b. No error
biological tissue (D) No error. c. B
a. B d. A
b. C 75. (A) They have been (B) very close friends (C)
c. A until one of them moved to America. Which
d. D part of the sentence has a grammatical error?
71. (A) Though he firmly persisted in denying his a. A
involvement in the case (B) the facts made it b. B
very clear (C) that he had hand in the bank c. C
robbery. Which part of the sentence has a d. No error
grammatical error 76. (A) Paris is a city (B) that has Eiffel Tower (C) as
a. No error one of the architectural marvel. Which part of
b. A the sentence has grammatical error?
a. B a. A
b. A b. B
c. C c. C
d. No error d. D
77. (A) Arun is a man of principles (B) he would 81. (A) You will come/(B) to my party tomorrow, /
never go against his values (C) to get that job. (C) isn't it? /(D) No error
Which part of the sentence has grammatical a. A
error? b. B
a. B c. C
b. No error d. D
c. A 82. (A) Are the roses in your garden smell/(B) more
d. C sweetly/(C) than those in ours?(D) No error
78. Read the sentence to find out whether there is a. A
any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, b. B
will be in one part of the sentence. The letter c. C
of that part is the answer. If there is no error, d. D
the answer is 'D'. (Ignore - the errors of 83. (A) I had hoped to have met him yesterday/(B)
punctuation, if any) : to discuss the matter with him/(C) but he was
not in his house, and so I could not meet him.
(A) At the end of the year/(B) every student who /(D) No error.
had done adequate work/(C) was automatically a. A
promoted. /(D) No error. b. B
a. A c. C
b. B d. D
c. C 84. (A) The retiring principal asked his old pupils/
d. D (B) to take the interest in the school/(C) after
79. (A) One of the members/(B) expressed doubt he has retired./(D) No error
if/(C) the Minister was an athiest./(D) No error. a. A
a. A b. B
b. B c. C
c. C d. D
d. D 85. (A) Hemant persisted/(B) to do this/(C) in spite
80. (A) The meeting adjourned abruptly/(B) by the of my advice/(D)no error
CEO after/(C) about three hours of a. B
deliberation./(D) No error b. A
c. D c. Being a painter
d. C d. He being a painter
86. (A) With little patience/(B) you will be able 90. Although our country is self-sufficient in
to/(C) cross this hurdle./(D) No error defence equipment, it is want in peace and
a. D security.
b. B a. It is wanting to have peace and security
c. C b. It possesses peace and security
d. A c. It wants to have peace and security
87. (A) It is true/(B) that God helps those/(C) who d. It is lacking in peace and security
helps themselves./(D) No error. 91. After graduation, he intends pursuing the civil
a. A services.
b. B a. While graduating
c. C b. While graduated
d. D c. After graduated
88. But for your help, I would not have been able d. No correction
to solve this problem. 92. I prefer to staying indoors, rather than going
a. Have you helped me out on a hot afternoon.
b. In case you helped me a. I prefer to stay indoors to
c. With your help b. I prefer in staying indoors than
d. No correction required c. I prefer stay indoors to
89. Beside being a painter of wide acclaim, he is d. I would prefer to staying indoors than
also interested in poetry. 93. Though he was being an Indian by birth, most
a. A part from being a painter of his life was spent in America.
b. By the side of being painter a. Being an Indian by birth
b. Although he was an Indian by birth a. Despite the heavy downpour
c. As he was an Indian by birth b. Besides the heavy downpour
d. For he was an Indian by birth c. In spite the heavy downpour
94. Not only he was an actor but also a d. Although the heavy downpour
politician. 96. The warden did not approve with the
a. Beside being an actor student's behaviour.
b. Apart from being an actor he was a. Approve with that of the student’s
c. In spite of being an actor behaviour
d. Despite being an actor b. Approve of the student’s behaviour
95. People attended the meeting in large c. Approve about the student’s behaviour
numbers, despite of the heavy downpour. d. Approve for the student’s behaviour
Answers

1. A 31. D 61. c
2. D 32. B 62. a
3. A 33. D 63. a
4. A 34. B 64. a
5. C 35. B 65. b
6. B 36. A 66. b
7. D 37. C 67. b
8. B 38. D 68. b
9. A 39. D 69. c
10. A 40. C 70. b
11. C 41. C 71. c
12. D 42. A 72. a
13. B 43. B 73. b
14. D 44. C 74. b
15. A 45. A 75. a
16. D 46. B 76. d
17. D 47. C 77. b
18. B 48. C 78. d
19. A 49. D 79. b
20. C 50. B 80. a
21. B 51. A 81. b
22. B 52. B 82. b
23. A 53. B 83. a
24. A 54. A 84. b
25. B 55. B 85. a
26. A 56. A 86. d
27. A 57. D 87. c
28. B 58. c 88. d
29. B 59. a 89. a
30. A 60. c 90. d
91. d 93. b 95. a
92. a 94. b 96. b

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