Grammar Test - 1 (Error Identification)

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Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directionss: The following four options are part of a single sentence. Identify the part that contains an error. There is only one error.

  1. The chirping of a lone bird was
  2. the
  3. only
  4. sound to hear
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the part of the sentence having an error.

  1. The number of pilgrims
  2. who visit
  3. the annual Puri Rath Yatra
  4. increase every year
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the part having an error.

  1. She said to tell
  2. you that she
  3. will not be
  4. home today.
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the part having an error.

  1. He came
  2. as soon as
  3. he got
  4. those newses.
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Directions: Identify the part having an error.
  1. My father decided
  2. selling
  3. his old car
  4. on his promotion.
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Directions: Identify the part having an error.
  1. When she comes
  2. to see us
  3. she usually
  4. will bring something with her.
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Directions: Identify the part having an error.
  1. He picked up
  2. all the books
  3. and put it
  4. on the table.
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Directions: Identify the part having an error.
  1. They thought
  2. to talk it
  3. over
  4. on dinner.
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the part having an error.

  1. This hutment is
  2. much too
  3. small for
  4. them to live.
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the part having an error.

  1. If a high quality outcome
  2. expected, then
  3. the work should
  4. start as early as possible.
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Directions: Identify the part having an error.
  1. By consensus
  2. Shakespeare is
  3. the greatest
  4. of all the dramatist.
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the part having an error.

  1. He told
  2. his mother
  3. he is
  4. busy.
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: In the below written question, a sentence has been divided into four parts and marked 1, 2, 3 and 4. One of these parts contains a mistake in grammar idiom or syntax. Identify the part and mark it as your answer.

  1. After finding the problem
  2. the mechanic cleaned the carburettor,
  3. started the engine
  4. and found it working smoothly.
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: In the below written question, a sentence has been divided into four parts and marked 1, 2, 3 and 4. One of these parts contains a mistake in grammar idiom or syntax. Identify the part and mark it as the answer.

  1. The only persons in the theatre
  2. on that stormy night
  3. were the staff of the theatre
  4. and me.
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: In the below written question, a sentence has been divided into four parts and marked 1, 2, 3 and 4. One of these parts contains a mistake in grammar idiom or syntax. Identify the part and mark it as the answer.

  1. She was as pretty
  2. if not prettier than
  3. any other girl who had come
  4. to the party.
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: In the below written question, a sentence has been divided into four parts and marked 1, 2, 3 and 4. One of these parts contains a mistake in grammar idiom or syntax. Identify the part and mark it as the answer.

  1. Lawyers these days can practise
  2. civil law, criminal law
  3. or the law of the Constitution
  4. or all of them together.
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Directions: In the below written question, a sentence has been divided into four parts and marked 1, 2, 3 and 4. One of these parts contains a mistake in grammar idiom or syntax. Identify the part and mark it as the answer.
  1. She was wearing a wig that was
  2. far more attractive than
  3. the other women who had
  4. their natural hair.
Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Directions: In the below written question, a sentence has been divided into four parts and marked 1, 2, 3 and 4. One of these parts contains a mistake in grammar idiom or syntax. Identify the part and mark it as the answer.
  1. There is only the plantain
  2. and one apple in the refrigerator
  3. so let us go to the market
  4. and buy some more fruits.
Question 19 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Directions: In the below written question, a sentence has been divided into four parts and marked 1, 2, 3 and 4. One of these parts contains a mistake in grammar idiom or syntax. Identify the part and mark it as the answer.
  1. Sunit is more talkative than
  2. any boy in the class because
  3. he is not afraid of the teacher
  4. since he is his brother.
Question 20 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: In the below written question, a sentence has been divided into four parts and marked 1, 2, 3 and 4. One of these parts contains a mistake in grammar idiom or syntax. Identify the part and mark it as the answer.

  1. Preetam asked his sister
  2. why had she not gone to the school
  3. or applied for leave
  4. the previous day.
Question 21 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Directions: In the below written question, a sentence has been divided into four parts and marked 1, 2, 3 and 4. One of these parts contains a mistake in grammar idiom or syntax. Identify the part and mark it as the answer.
  1. Like his brother who did not wear his helmet
  2. and was injured in the accident
  3. Rajan was always careful
  4. and wore his helmet without fail.
Question 22 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the part that has an error.

(A) It is futile to discuss this further (B) since neither him nor you (C) are going to agree (D) with others on this issue.

  1. (A)
  2. (B)
  3. (C)
  4. (D)
Question 23 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: In the below written question, a sentence has been divided into four parts and marked 1, 2, 3 and 4. One of these parts contains a mistake in grammar idiom or syntax. Identify the part and mark it as the answer.

  1. If one reads the newspaper regularly
  2. you will be surprised at the improvement
  3. in your overall reading skills
  4. from day to day.
Question 24 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: In the question given below, a sentence has been divided into four parts marked as 1, 2, 3 and 4. One of these parts contains a mistake in grammar idiom or syntax. Identify the part and mark it as the answer.

  1. If anyone had doubts about
  2. this lesson or the previous one
  3. he can meet me at my house
  4. either today or tomorrow
Question 25 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the part that has an error.

(A) It is very difficult (B) to select between (C) the two girls (D) because each of them sing well.

  1. (A)
  2. (B)
  3. (C)
  4. (D)