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Error spotting
In the following question, some parts of the sentences have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number of that part is your answer. If a sentence is free from errors, your answer is (4) i.e. No error

Hearing these strange noise above, the thought at once occurred to me , that thieves had entered the house

a) Hearing these strange noise above
b) That thieves had entered the house
c) The thought at once occurred to me
d) No error



Answer
Solution
Correct Answer Is : Hearing these strange noise above
Solution Is : Hear => Static verb Hence, listening (to) the strange noise__ should be used. Make noises = to talk in an indirect way about something
In the following question, some parts of the sentences have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number of that part is your answer. If a sentence is free from errors, your answer is (4) i.e. No error

Everyone were happy to hear about his success.

a) To hear
b) about his success.
c) No error
d) Everyone were happy



Answer
Solution
Correct Answer Is : Everyone were happy
Solution Is : Everyone is a singular subject. Hence singular verb `was` should be used.
In the following question, some parts of the sentences have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number of that part is your answer. If a sentence is free from errors, your answer is (4) i.e. No error

The lions kill the animals and eat his meat

a) The lions
b) And eat his meat
c) Kill the animals
d) No error



Answer
Solution
Correct Answer Is : And eat his meat
Solution Is : Here, object is plural Hence, and eat their meat__.should be used.
In the following question, some parts of the sentences have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number of that part is your answer. If a sentence is free from errors, your answer is (4) i.e. No error

The team was now in the field and place about to take their place.

a) No error
b) The team was
c) About to take their place.
d) now in the field and place



Answer
Solution
Correct Answer Is : About to take their place.
Solution Is : Here, about to take its place should be used
In the following question, some parts of the sentences have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number of that part is your answer. If a sentence is free from errors, your answer is (4) i.e. No error

Our beloved Prime Minister is known to the prominent figures all over the world.

a) The prominent figures all over the world.
b) Is known to
c) Our beloved Prime Minister
d) No error



Answer
Solution
Correct Answer Is : Is known to
Solution Is : Here, is known among should be used.
In the following question, Some parts of the sentences have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number of that part is you answer. If a sentence is free from error, your answer is (4). i.e. No error.

In 1906 a earthquake / destroyed much / of San Francisco.

a) In 1906 a earthquake
b) destroyed much
c) Of San Francisco.
d) No error



Answer
Solution
Correct Answer Is : destroyed much
Solution Is : Here, `e` is vowel in `earthquake`. Hence , article `an` i.e. In 1906 an earthquake__ Should be used.
In the following question, Some parts of the sentences have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number of that part is you answer. If a sentence is free from error, your answer is (4). i.e. No error.

His parents does not / approves of / his business

a) His parents does not
b) Approves of
c) his business
d) No error



Answer
Solution
Correct Answer Is : His parents does not
Solution Is : Here, Subject is plural. Hence, plural verb i.e. His parents do not__ Should be used.
In the following question, Some parts of the sentences have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number of that part is you answer. If a sentence is free from error, your answer is (4). i.e. No error.

The college library is / not only equipped with / very good books but also with the latest journals

a) The college library is
b) Not only equipped with
c) Very good books but also with the latest journals
d) No error



Answer
Solution
Correct Answer Is : Not only equipped with
Solution Is : Same parts of speech are used with each part of correlative - Not only __ But also. Hence, equipped not only with __. Should be used. __. Equipped not only with__
In the following question, Some parts of the sentences have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number of that part is you answer. If a sentence is free from error, your answer is (4). i.e. No error.

The lovers walked / besides each other / in silence

a) The lovers walked
b) Besides each other
c) in silence
d) No error



Answer
Solution
Correct Answer Is : Besides each other
Solution Is : Besides = in addition to Beside = next to or at the side of somebody Look at the sentences : He sat beside her all night. I have got no family besides my parents. Hence, beside each other__. Should be used.
In the following question, Some parts of the sentences have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number of that part is you answer. If a sentence is free from error, your answer is (4). i.e. No error.

Men are wanted / for the army / and the navy, and the air force.

a) Men are wanted
b) for the army
c) And the navy, and the air force.
d) No error



Answer
Solution
Correct Answer Is : Men are wanted
Solution Is : Wanted (Adjective) = being searched for by the police in connection with a crime. Require = need something; depend on somebody. Hence, Men are required__ Should be used.
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