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Error Identification

English grammar error identification covering verb tenses, adjectives, prepositions, and sentence construction

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: The following sentence may have an error. Choose the correct option to rectify the error, if any.

It rains each day in Cherapunji.

  1. every
  2. all
  3. each
  4. no error
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: The following sentence may have an error. Choose the correct option to rectify the error, if any.

It's the most bore book I have ever read.

  1. boring
  2. bored
  3. borious
  4. no error
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: The following sentence may have an error. Choose the correct option to rectify the error, if any.

Heena wrote a detailing report for the manager.

  1. detailed
  2. detail
  3. in detail
  4. no error
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct. If there is no error in any part of the sentence, mark your answer as (E).

He (A) is a very (B) popular leader. (C) A lot of people (D) are trusting him. (E) No error

  1. (A)
  2. (B)
  3. (C)
  4. (D)
  5. (E)
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: The following sentence may have an error. Choose the correct option to rectify the error, if any.

John Donne wrote romanticised poetry.

  1. romantic
  2. romance
  3. romanticism
  4. no error
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct. If there is no error in any part of the sentence, mark your answer as (E).

She (A) attends (B) the dance (C) classes (D) these days. (E) No error

  1. (A)
  2. (B)
  3. (C)
  4. (D)
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct. If there is no error in any part of the sentence, mark your answer as (E).

He (A) watches the (B) live (C) telecast of the (D) match. (E) No error

  1. (A)
  2. (B)
  3. (C)
  4. (D)
  5. (E)
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: The following sentence may have an error. Choose the correct option to rectify the error, if any.

She is the sweeter of all.

  1. sweet
  2. sweetest
  3. more sweeter
  4. no error
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct.

(A) What (B) do you do (C) today (D) after lunch?

  1. (A)
  2. (B)
  3. (C)
  4. (D)
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct.

(A) The population (B) of India (C) increases very (D) fast.

  1. (A)
  2. (B)
  3. (C)
  4. (D)
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct.
He (A) is visiting (B) the holy place (C) every (D) month.

  1. (A)
  2. (B)
  3. (C)
  4. (D)
  5. No Error
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct.

The earth (A) is taking (B) about 24 hours (C) to complete (D) one rotation. (E) No error.

  1. (A)
  2. (B)
  3. (C)
  4. (D)
  5. NO Error
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct.
(A) If you (B) will work hard, (C) you (D) will be successful. (E) No error

  1. (A)
  2. (B)
  3. (C)
  4. (D)
  5. No Error
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct.

It (A) started raining (B) in the morning (C) and it (D) still rains. (E) No error

  1. (A)
  2. (B)
  3. (C)
  4. (D)
  5. No Error
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct.
He (A) looks (B) very fresh. He (C) takes (D) his bath. (E) No error

  1. (A)
  2. (B)
  3. (C)
  4. (D)
  5. No Error

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