Verbal Ability (Mixed Test)
Practice finding grammatical errors in sentences including preposition usage, verb forms, pronoun consistency, subject-verb agreement, and comparative constructions.
Questions
Directions: In the following sentence some parts have been underlined and labelled A, B, C and D. Identify the part that contains an error. If there is no error in any part of the sentence, mark your answer as E.
(A) If the principal allows (B) us to carry the flag, (C) Ramesh and me (D) will be leading the procession. (E) No error.
- (A)
- (B)
- (C)
- (D)
- (E)
Directions: In the following sentence some parts have been underlined and labelled A, B, C and D. Identify the part that contains an error. If there is no error in any part of the sentence, mark your answer as E.
(A) If I would have realised (B) the danger involved in this adventure, (C) I would not have asked you to undertake (D) or participate in it. (E) No error.
- (A)
- (B)
- (C)
- (D)
- (E)
Directions: In the following sentence some parts have been underlined and labelled A, B, C and D. Identify the part that contains an error. If there is no error in any part of the sentence, mark your answer as E.
(A) I am (B) a make-shift captain (C) because John is (D) suffering of viral infection. (E) No error.
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- (B)
- (C)
- (D)
- (E)
Directions: In the following sentence some parts have been underlined and labelled A, B, C and D. Identify the part that contains an error. If there is no error in any part of the sentence, mark your answer as E.
(A) The principal of the school (B) has decided dropping the math and science classes (C) because of unavailability of teachers (D) for these disciplines. (E) No error.
- (A)
- (B)
- (C)
- (D)
- (E)
Directions: In the following sentence some parts have been underlined and labelled A, B, C and D. Identify the part that contains an error. If there is no error in any part of the sentence, mark your answer as E.
(A) The social organizations volunteer (B) to serve the poors; (C) this provides them different (D) kind of satisfaction. (E) No error.
- (A)
- (B)
- (C)
- (D)
- (E)
Directions: In the following sentence some parts have been underlined and labelled A, B, C and D. Identify the part that contains an error. If there is no error in any part of the sentence, mark your answer as E.
(A) One should not drive (B) in the state of being drunk; (C) he might (D) cause an accident. (E) No error.
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- (B)
- (C)
- (D)
- (E)
Directions: In the following sentence, some parts have been underlined and labelled A, B, C and D. Identify the part that contains an error. If there is no error in any part of the sentence, mark your answer as E.
(A) <u style="font-family:" arial;="" font-size:="" small;="">Neither the principal (B) <u style="font-family:" arial;="" font-size:="" small;="">nor the teachers (C) <u style="font-family:" arial;="" font-size:="" small;="">has been satisfied with the performance of students (D) <u style="font-family:" arial;="" font-size:="" small;="">in the final examination. (E) <u style="font-family:" arial;="" font-size:="" small;="">No error.
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- (B)
- (C)
- (D)
- (E)
Directions: In the following sentence some parts have been underlined and labelled A, B, C and D. Identify the part that contains an error. If there is no error in any part of the sentence, mark your answer as E.
(A) The devastating quake (B) in the Kutch region of Gujarat (C) has damaged (D) many worthseeing places. (E) No error.
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- (B)
- (C)
- (D)
- (E)
Directions: In the following sentence some parts have been underlined and labelled A, B, C and D. Identify the part that contains an error. If there is no error in any part of the sentence, mark your answer as E.
(A) The empire of Aurangzeb (B) was geographically (C) larger than (D) Akbar. (E) No error.
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- (B)
- (C)
- (D)
- (E)
Directions: The question has four sentences marked A, B, C and D. Choose the incorrect sentences:
A. I am yours faithful servant.
B. She cannot bear separation from me.
C. At the sight of me, she started weeping.
D. I hope to receive your good news.
- A, B and D
- A, B and C
- A, D
- C, D
Directions: In the following sentence some parts have been underlined and labelled A, B, C and D. Identify the part that contains an error. If there is no error in any part of the sentence, mark your answer as E.
(A) The difference between the candidates contesting for the post of (B) Congress President are that (C) one is radical, (D) the other moderate. (E) No error.
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- (B)
- (C)
- (D)
- (E)
Directions: The question has four sentences marked A, B, C and D. Choose the incorrect sentences:
(A) Please excuse me being late.
(B) He objected to my going out.
(C) All but he had passed.
(D) Her brother and herself are fond of mangoes.
- A, B, D
- A, D
- B, C, D
- C, D
Directions: The question has four sentences marked A, B, C and D. Choose the incorrect sentences:
(A) Being a fine day, we went out for a picnic.
(B) Being behind, I showed him the way.
(C) I was glad at my mother’s coming.
(D) I have read Shelly’s poetry who was a romantic poet.
- AB and D
- A, C, D
- BC
- CD
Directions: The question has four sentences marked A, B, C and D. Choose the incorrect sentences.
A. We want your reply at once.
B. Both did not go there.
C. I told my story to whosoever wanted to listen to.
D. The man is my friend who met you yesterday.
- B, D
- B, C, D
- C, D
- A, D
Directions: The question has four sentences marked A, B, C and D. Choose the incorrect sentences:
(A) The climate of Madras is hotter than Delhi.
(B) The population of China is larger than that of India.
(C) Your need is greater than mine.
(D) Will you mind me smoking here?
- A, B, C
- A, C, D
- B, C, D
- A, D