English Error SpottingPage 3
Section - 3
Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error or idiomatic error in it. The error, if any will be one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is No Error the answer is (5). (ignore errors of punctuation if any).1. | | When I graduated I was the only one in my class who went to abroad to study. | | (a)When I graduated | | (b)I was the only one | | (c)in my class who | | (d)went to abroad to study |
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Answer is: D
2. | | To run a company effectively it is very important in knowing the strengths and weakness of the employees. | | (a)To run a company effectively | | (b)it is very important | | (c)in knowing the strengths and weakness | | (d)of the employees |
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Answer is: C
3. | | The land records of this district will computerise by next year. | | (a)The land records | | (b)of this district | | (c)will computerise | | (d)by next year |
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Answer is: C
4. | | The Head Office has issued instructions that the performance of all Zonal Managers have to assess by a committee. | | (a)The Head Office has | | (b)issued instructions that | | (c)the performance of all Zonal Managers | | (d)have to assess by a committee |
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Answer is: D
5. | | She has promised to donate the funds to establish a library many villages in India. | | (a)She has promised to | | (b)donate the funds to | | (c)establish a library many | | (d)villages in India |
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Answer is: D
6. | | We have already submitted our application and expect to receive our license in thirty days. | | (a)We have already | | (b)submitted our application | | (c)expect to receive | | (d)No Error |
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Answer is: D
7. | | In order to claim any tax benefit you have to submit the Fixed Deposit Receipt issued from the bank. | | (a)In order to claim | | (b)any tax benefit you | | (c)have to submit the Fixed Deposit Receipt | | (d)No Error |
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Answer is: D
8. | | During I was in college I preferred eating out to the simple food in the hostel. | | (a)During I was in | | (b)college I preferred | | (c)eating out to | | (d)the simple food in the hostel |
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Answer is: D
9. | | Banks which do not meet its priority sector targets are required to pay high penalties. | | (a)Banks which do not | | (b)meet its priority sector | | (c)targets are required to | | (d)pay high penalties |
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Answer is: B
10. | | This year a large number of frauds have been prevented by alert clerical staff who insisted that customers provide valid identity proof. | | (a)This year a large number of frauds | | (b)have been prevented by | | (c)alert clerical staff who insisted | | (d)that customers provide valid identity proof |
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Answer is: C
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