Error Identification Quiz 1

Question 1

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Read each option to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'D'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

If she is promoted

she will get

a higher salary

No error

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Question 2

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The given sentence has been broken up into four different parts. The error, if any, will be in any one part of the sentence. Select the option which contains the part of the sentence which has an error (spelling, grammatical or contextual).

Mankind has lived for thousands

of years without electricity, as indeed is still

the case for 30 percent of its villages

but no substitute has yet be found for water.

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Question 3

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Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'D'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

The organization aims to providing with satellite-based data on climate-relevant information with highest possible levels of accuracy and reliability.

to provide with

at providing with

to provide

No error

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Question 4

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Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'D'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

Work A as quick B as you C can but D as carefully as possible when you take the test. E No error.

A

B

C

D

E

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Question 5

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Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'D'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

Film viewers claim that

the number of scenes depicting alcohol consumption

have increased dramatically over

the last decade

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Question 6

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Identify the incorrect sentence or sentences

A) It was a tough situation and Mansi was taking pains to make it better

B) slowly her efforts give fruit and things started improving

C) everyone Complemented her work for her good work

D) she was very happy and thanked everyone

A

D

B & C

A & C

C

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Question 7

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The given sentence has been broken up into four different parts. The error, if any, will be in any one part of the sentence. Select the option which contains the part of the sentence which has an error (spelling, grammatical or contextual).

A) He vividly imagined the

B) casual questions that

C) might can be put to him

D) and the answers he would give.

He vividly imagined the

casual questions that

might can be put to him

and the answers he would give.

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Question 8

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find out which part of the sentence has an error. The error may be idiomatic or grammatical. If there is no mistake, the answer is ‘No error’.

Bacteria is probably (A)/ the most common form (B)/ of life on earth. (C)/ No error (D)

A

B

C

D

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Question 9

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Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'D'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

A) If a man diligently seeks to come into the contact

B) with the best that has been thought and said in this world

C) he will become simple and unselfish.

D) No Error

A

B

C

D

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Question 10

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Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'D'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

The house / has been / built / in 2012.

the house

has been

built

in 2012

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