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Error Identification Practice Test 3 (Grammar)

Practice test for identifying grammatical errors in English sentences. Covers subject-verb agreement, pronoun usage, prepositions, articles, adjectives, adverbs, verb tenses, and sentence structure.

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Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the part having an error. If no part has an error, mark (5).

  1. I
  2. do not like
  3. the very glimpse
  4. of theirs
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the part having an error. If no part has an error, mark (5).

  1. When
  2. he was arrested
  3. we had to spend
  4. many a sleepless nights
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the part having an error. If no part has an error, mark (5).

  1. Neither the manager
  2. nor
  3. his staff were present
  4. in the dinner party
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the part having an error. If no part has an error, mark (5).

  1. If I shall go
  2. to the Bazar
  3. I shall bring
  4. some eatables for you
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the part having an error. If no part has an error, mark (5).

  1. He told
  2. his boss
  3. to pardon him
  4. for what he said
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the part having an error. If no part has an error, mark (5).

  1. He
  2. considers
  3. me as
  4. his sister
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the part having an error. If no part has an error, mark (5).

  1. The wages
  2. of
  3. sin
  4. are death
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the part having an error. If no part has an error, mark (5).

  1. Either Ganesh
  2. or Ganpat
  3. have committed
  4. this gruesome murder
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the part having an error. If no part has an error, mark (5).

  1. Children often
  2. quarrel
  3. on
  4. petty issues
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the part having an error. If no part has an error, mark (5).

  1. The cost
  2. of essential commodities
  3. have spiralled
  4. very high
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the part having an error. If no part has an error, mark (5).

  1. The desirability
  2. of closer co-operation
  3. has become
  4. increasingly obvious
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the part having an error. If no part has an error, mark (5).

  1. Your house
  2. is superior than
  3. that of mine
  4. in all respects
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the part having an error. If no part has an error, mark (5).

  1. I shall
  2. go on talking
  3. to you
  4. if you like it or not
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the part having an error. If no part has an error, mark (5).

  1. I
  2. enquired of him
  3. that
  4. he would help me
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the part having an error. If no part has an error, mark (5).

  1. Where
  2. does
  3. this road
  4. lead?
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the part having an error. If no part has an error, mark (5).

  1. The various consequences of
  2. the decision taken by the
  3. finance ministry was not
  4. foreseen by the bureaucrats
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the part having an error. If no part has an error, mark (5).

  1. She need
  2. not to say
  3. how obliging
  4. she feels
Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the part having an error. If no part has an error, mark (5).

  1. Surely,
  2. it is not his book,
  3. it is
  4. somebody's else
Question 19 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the part having an error. If no part has an error, mark (5).

  1. They
  2. are all
  3. away
  4. except I
Question 20 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the part having an error. If no part has an error, mark (5).

  1. Mukesh or Rakesh
  2. were
  3. jumping
  4. on the bench
Question 21 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the part having an error. If no part has an error, mark (5).

  1. It is necessary
  2. that
  3. the work finishes
  4. before we leave
Question 22 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the part having an error. If no part has an error, mark (5).

  1. Their last day
  2. of Delhi office
  3. is near at hand and they are preparing
  4. to hand over the charge
Question 23 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the part having an error. If no part has an error, mark (5).

  1. Nothing
  2. but fraud and double dealing
  3. are discernible
  4. in his actions
Question 24 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the part having an error. If no part has an error, mark (5).

  1. When I
  2. called at him
  3. yesterday
  4. he was not at home
Question 25 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the part having an error. If no part has an error, mark (5).

  1. Kalidas
  2. is
  3. Shakespeare
  4. of India
Question 26 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the part having an error. If no part has an error, mark (5).

  1. Employees must consider
  2. themselves part and parcel
  3. of the industry
  4. in which they work
Question 27 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the part having an error. If no part has an error, mark (5).

  1. The mother
  2. is expected
  3. to return
  4. from shopping soon
Question 28 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the part having an error. If no part has an error, mark (5).

  1. He
  2. is said
  3. to go
  4. there
Question 29 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the part having an error. If no part has an error, mark (5).

  1. Why did
  2. you not told me
  3. that the meeting
  4. will not be held?
Question 30 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the part having an error. If no part has an error, mark (5).

  1. Both of you
  2. should help
  3. one another
  4. when bad times are there
Question 31 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the part having an error. If no part has an error, mark (5).

  1. Sixty
  2. minutes
  3. make
  4. a hour
Question 32 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the part having an error. If no part has an error, mark (5).

  1. The short story
  2. should not exceed
  3. more than
  4. two hundred words
Question 33 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the part having an error. If no part has an error, mark (5).

  1. The farmer and his dog
  2. which
  3. lived here
  4. have died
Question 34 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the part having an error. If no part has an error, mark (5).

  1. Health is
  2. more
  3. preferable
  4. to wealth
Question 35 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the part having an error. If no part has an error, mark (5).

  1. The steno is never
  2. found
  3. whenever the
  4. judge want him
Question 36 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the part having an error. If no part has an error, mark (5).

  1. You
  2. look
  3. much handsome
  4. now
Question 37 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the part having an error. If no part has an error, mark (5).

  1. The students
  2. who absent
  3. from the classes
  4. generally cut a sorry figure in the examination
Question 38 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the part having an error. If no part has an error, mark (5).

  1. We should always
  2. prefer poverty
  3. than prosperity
  4. to live with self-respect
Question 39 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the part having an error. If no part has an error, mark (5).

  1. This small table
  2. will collapse
  3. if you will
  4. stand on it
Question 40 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Identify the part having an error. If no part has an error, mark (5).

  1. Abbas
  2. as well as his parents
  3. were expected
  4. to go to Mumbai
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