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Conjunction Spotting Error

1. The house with its contents (a)/ were (b)/ 16. In Singapore my brother in law with his
insured (c)/ No error. (d) wife (a)/ were (b)/ present at the function
2. Ravi as well as Rohan (a)/ like (b)/ to go (c)/ No error. (d)
there (c)/ No error. (d) 17. The Mayor with his councillors (a)/ are to
3. The captain as well as his team (a)/ are (b)/ be present (c)/ No error. (d)
practising (b)/ very hard (c)/ No error. (d) 18. Sanskrit as well as (a)/ Arabic (b)/ were
4. The cow as well as the calf (a)/ are (b)/ taught here (c)/ No error. (d)
dead (c)/ No error. (d) 19. The ship with (a)/ her crew (b)/ were lost
5. The father as well as the sons (a)/ were (c)/ No error. (d)
(b)/ present at the meeting of the (c)/ No 20. Silver as well as cotton (a)/ has fallen (b)/
error. (d) in price (c)/ No error. (d)
6. The Principle along with (a)/ the students 21. Justice as well as mercy (a)/ allow (b)/ it
(b)/ have gone to Patna (c)/ No error. (d) (c)/ No error. (d)
7. My son along with (a)/ two friends are (b)/ 22. The captain along with his team (a)/ are
coming to the conference (c)/ No error. (d) practising very hard (b)/ for the
8. The boss along with (a)/ his assistants (b)/ forthcoming match (c)/ No error. (d)
are going on a foreign trip (c)/ No error. (d) 23. Air pollution, together with littering (a)/
9. Hina as well as (a)/ her friends (b)/ is are causing many (b)/ problems in our
watching the movie (c)/ No error. (d) cities (c)/ No error. (d)
10. The head of the department along with his 24. Honey as well as her friends (a)/ have
colleagues (a)/ are coming to attend (b)/ joined a company which (b)/ has its head
the conference which is scheduled this office in USA (c)/ No error. (d)
afternoon (c)/ No error. (d) 25. The principal as well as staff (a)/ are
11. The elderly manager of the bank (a)/ waiting for (b)/ the chief guest (c)/ No
together with his staff (b)/ have resigned error. (d)
(c)/ No error. (d) 26. Cleopatra along with (a)/ her retinue of
12. The gentleman together with his (a)/ wife slave (b)/ are sailing down the Nile (c)/ No
and daughter (b)/ were drowned (c)/ No error. (d)
error. (d) 27. We as well as (a)/ Ravi like (b)/ Sweets.
13. The driver as well as the conductor (a)/ are (c)/ No error. (d)
responsible for (b)/ this accident (c)/ No 28. The criminal together with (a)/ his
error. (d) associates were (b)/ arrested (c)/ No error.
14. The minister along with his party (d)
colleagues have (a)/ been given a warm 29. The house with its furniture (a)/ and exotic
(b)/ reception at the function (c)/ No error. plants (b)/ were sold for Rs. 200000 (c)/
(d) No error. (d)
15. Patience as well as perseverance (a)/ are
(b)/ necessary for success (c)/ No error. (d)
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30. No sooner did the doctor enter (a)/ the 47. No sooner had the rains started (a)/ when
house (b)/ then the patient died (c)/ No the walkers ran (b)/ to shelter (c)/ No error
error. (d) (d)
31. No sooner we entered (a)/ than he got up 48. No sooner does he see his (a)/ mother
(b)/ and left the room (c)/ No error. (d) when (b)/he touches her feet.(c)/ No error
32. No sooner did we (a)/ find out a solution (d)
(b)/ to the problem when another problem 49. No sooner had the teacher entered the
cropped up (c)/ No error. (d) room (a)/and the boys rushed (b)/to their
33. No sooner did she saw me (a)/ than she seats (c)/ No error (d)
came up (b)/ and spoke to me (c)/ No 50. No sooner did I get into the bus (a)/ when
error. (d) it (b)/ started moving.(c)/ No error (d)
34. No sooner had (a)/ we reached there (b)/ 51. No sooner had he entered (a)/ the room
then it started raining (c)/ No error. (d) than the lights (b)/ went out and everyone
35. No sooner did (a)/ the doctor enter the started talking loudly. (c)/ No error (d)
house (b)/ then the patient died (c)/ No 52. No sooner did he finish (a)/his speech
error. (d) (b)/when the audience began
36. No sooner had (a)/ the talks failed (b)/ applauding.(c)/ No error (d)
when the war began (c)/ No error. (d) 53. No sooner had (a)/ she heard (b)/ the news
37. No sooner they had received (a)/ the when she fainted.(c)/ No error (d)
guests than (b)/ they began entertaining 54. No sooner had I entered (a)/ the house (b)/
them. (c)/ No error (d) when the lights went out. (c)/ No error (d)
38. No sooner did the teacher (a)/ enter the 55. The thief had hardly put (a)/the cash in
class (b)/ when the students stood up. (c)/ his pocket (b)/then the owner woke up (c)/
No error (d) No error (d)
39. No sooner I had (a)/ spoken (b)/ than he 56. Hardly as I stepped (a)/out of my house
left. (c)/ No error (d) when (b)/I saw some policemen coming to-
40. No sooner did the teacher (a)/ enter the wards my house (c)/ No error (d)
class (b)/when the students stood up. (c)/ 57. Hardly did she went (a)//out of her house
No error (d) when the postman came (b)/with the
41. No sooner she had realized (a)/ her telegram (c)/ No error (d)
blunder than she began (b)/to take 58. Hardly the rain started (a)/when a child in
corrective measures. (c)/ No error (d) the corner (b)/sent out a piercing wail (c)/
42. No sooner did the fisherman Abdul Sattar No error (d)
(a)/ see the bus plunge into the river that 59. Hardly had I left the house (a)/then it
he immediately rowed his boat (b)/to the began (b)/ to rain (c)/ No error (d)
site and jumped in. (c)/ No error (d) 60. Hardly the inspector had arrived there (a)/
43. No sooner did I finish my speech (a)/ I was to investigate the crime (b)/ when the
subjected (b)/ to a barrage of questions. house was set ablaze (c)/ No error (d).
(c)/ No error (d) 61. Hardly had he been released (a)/ from jail
44. No sooner did the cat move away (a)/ when than he was (b)/ implicated in another
(b)/ the mice began to play (c)/ No error (d) case (c)/ No error (d).
45. No sooner did he see the (a)/ traffic 62. Hardly had he stepped out (a)/ than it
policeman (b)/he wore seat belt. (c)/ No started (b)/ raining heavily. (c)/ No error
error (d) (d).
46. No sooner did the teacher enter (a)/ the 63. Either James or I (a)/ are the topper (b)/ of
class room (b)/ the students got up.(c)/ No the class (c)/ No error (d)
error (d)

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64. Either an officer (a)/ or an assistant (b)/ 83. Neither Rakesh nor Rajiv (a)/ has done
are required (c)/ No error (d) (b)/ their work properly. (b)/ No error (d)
65. Either Sohan or his friends (a)/ is to be (d)
blamed (b)/ for this mischief (c)/ No error 84. Neither the girl nor her parents (a)/ was
(d) present (b)/ to receive the award. (c)/ No
66. Our happiness or sorrow (a)/ are largely error (d)
due to (b)/ our own actions (c)/ No error 85. He is known either (a)/ for his kindness
(d) (b)/ and for his charity. (c)/ No error (d)
67. Neither Anu nor Ram (a)/ were (b)/ at the 86. Either Ramesh or his friends (a)/ has
party (c)/ No error (d) committed (b)/ this mistake. (c)/ No error
68. Either parmeet or Jyoti (a)/ have done (b)/ (d)
this crime (c)/ No error (d) 87. The university has neither sent the Roll
69. Either you or your friend (a)/ have stolen (a)/ numbers or informed the (b)/ date of
(b)/ my wrist watch (c)/ No error (d) exams (c)/ No error (d)
70. Neither the principal nor the students (a)/ 88. Neither Ravi nor his brother (a)/ is willing
takes interest (b)/ in the general welfare of to shoulder the responsibility (b)/ of caring
the students (c)/ No error (d) for their old parents (c)/ No error (d)
71. Either my colleague (a)/ or a peon are 89. Either the president or the (a)/ the
coming (b)/ with the matieral (c)/ No error secretary have an option (b)/ to donate
(d) funds (c)/ No error (d)
72. Neither the coach (a)/ nor the students 90. Neither Ramesh nor Rajendra (a)/ has
(b)/ wants to do another color (c)/ No error done (b)/ their work properly. (b)/ No error
(d) (d)
73. Not only the students (a)/ but also the 91. Neither the mouse (a)/ nor the lion (b)/ are
teacher (b)/ have been unhappy (c)/ No caught. (c)/ No error (d)
error (d) 92. She opted their (a)/ Science and
74. Either the workers or the (a)/ manager are Commerce (b)/ group for higher studies.
coming (b)/ to the conference (c)/ No error (c)/ No error (d)
(d) 93. Sohan or his friends (a)/ is to be blamed
75. Neither his father (a)/ nor his mother (b)/ (b)/ printed. (c)/ No error (d)
are alive (c)/ No error (d) 94. Either Ramesh (a)/ or I (b)/ are wrong (c)/
76. Neither praise (a)/ nor blame (b)/ seems to No error (d)
affect him (c)/ No error (d) 95. Neither my sister nor my brothers (a)/ are
77. Either he (a)/ or I is (b)/ responsible for interested (b)/ in moving to another house
the loss (c)/ No error (d) (c)/ No error (d)
78. I am sure that neither the house (a)/ nor 96. Neither the engineer (a)/ nor the site
its contents (b)/ is for sale (c)/ No error (d) incharge (b)/ have reported for duty (c)/
79. Neither the earthquake (a)/ nor the No error (d)
subsequent fire (b)/ were able to dampen 97. Not only The principal but also (a)/ the
the spirit of the residents (c)/ No error (d) Secretary of the college (b)/ were invited to
80. I can (a)/ neither read (b)/ or speak Hindi the meeting (c)/ No error (d)
(c)/ No error (d) 98. Not only the principal (a)/ but also the
81. Neither Rakesh (a)/ nor I are leaving (b)/ studens (b)/ was playing. (c)/ No error (d)
for Hyderabad (c)/ No error (d) 99. Neither Sanjay nor Gopal (a)/ has
82. Neither Ram nor his father (a)/ were ready submitted (b)/ their homework in time (c)/
to accept (b)/ that it was a great mistake No error (d)
because of negligence (c)/ No error (d)

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100. Either Vijay or (a)/ Vimal are going to (b)/ 119. If her grandfather (a)/ would have lived
be selected for the match. (c)/ No error (d) three more days (b)/ he would have been
101. If I will have enough (a)/ time tomorrow 100 year old. (c)/ No error (d)
(b)/ I will come (c)/ No error (d). 120. If he had walked (a)/ fast enough (b)/ he
102. He will certainly help you (a)/ if you will will got the bus (c)/ No error (d).
ask him (b)/ in a pleasant manner (c)/ No 121. Had he come to the office that day (a)/ he
error (d). would known that (b)/ he was about to be
103. You will fail (a)/ in the examination (b)/ If transferred on promotion to Regional office
you will not work hard (c)/ No error (d). (c)/ No error (d).
104. As soon as I will get (a)/ my salary, (b)/ I 122. Had he not reached in time (a)/ he will
will repay your loan (c)/ No error (d). have missed a golden opportunity (b)/
105. We will be late if we (a)/ does not leave (b)/ which comes once in a while (c)/ No error
now (c)/ No error (d). (d).
106. If I shall pass the examination (a)/ I shall 123. If had not slipped (a)/ will have won (b)/
go to England for further studies and (b)/ the race (c)/ No error (d).
may not return at all (c)/ No error (d). 124. If I would have worked regularly, (a)/ I
107. When you will pass (a)/ your examination would have passed (b)/ the examination
with flying colours (b)/ you will get a costly (c)/ No error (d)
present (c)/ No error (d). 125. Had the police not reached there in time
108. When I shall see him, (a)/ I shall (b)/ tell (a)/ the bandits (b)/ would have kill (c)/ No
him (c)/ No error (d). error (d).
109. After you will return (a)/ from New Delhi 126. Had you told me earlier (a)/ I would have
(b)/ I will meet you (c)/ No error (d). attend (c)/ the meeting (c)/ No error (d).
110. I shall write (a)/ to you (b)/ when I shall 127. If you would have (a)/ seen the movie (b)/
reach Bangalore (c)/ No error (d). you would have liked it (c)/ No error (d).
111. I shall call and see him (a)/ tomorrow 128. If you had acted upon my advice (a)/ you
evening (b)/ if I shall have time (c)/ No would have (b)/ succeeded (c)/ No error
error (d). (d).
112. If I will have time (a)/ I shall visit (b)/ the 129. If I had (a)/ Helped him (b)/ he would not
exhibition (c)/ No error (d). have drown (c)/ No error (d).
113. I Shall inform (a)/ you (b)/ as soon as he 130. If the manager acted in time (a)/ the strike
will come (c)/ No error (d). would not have (b)/ lasted long (c)/ No
114. The chair will collapse as (a)/ soon as error (d).
anyone (b)/ will sit on it (c)/ No error (d). 131. If you would have read the instructions
115. When will you find (a)/ out a solution (b)/ carefully (a)/ you would not have (b)/
to this problem you will be awarded a prize answered the questions wrongfully (c)/ No
(c)/ No error (d). error (d)
116. I will inform you as soon as (a)/ I will get
any news (b)/ about his health (c)/ No
error (d).
117. When you will find (a)/ a solution to this
problem (b)/ you will be able to get this
project (c)/ No error (d).
118. If you (a)/ had invited me (b)/ I will attend
your marriage. (c)/ No error (d)

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