English Grammar Error Spotting

Directions: A sentence is divided into four parts which are numbered as (1), (2), (3) and (4). Identify the part with an error and mark it as your answer.

Directions: The sentence has three underlined words or phrases. The three underlined parts of the sentence are marked (1), (2) and (3). Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct. If there is no error, mark (4) as your answer.

(1) I can speak Gujarati (2) a little but not well (3) as you do. (4) No error

Directions: The sentence has three underlined words or phrases. The underlined parts of the sentence are marked (1), (2) and (3). Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct and mark that as your answer. If there is no error mark (4) as your answer.

(1) He hesitated to accept the post (2) as he did not think the salary would not be enough (3) for a man with a family of ten. (4) No error

Directions: Choose the appropriate option from the given options and fill in the blank.

If you persist in telling lies to me, I shall sue you _______ slander.

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

Directions: A sentence is divided into four parts and numbered (1) to (4). Identify the part having an error and mark that part as your answer. If no part has an error, mark (5) as your answer.

Directions: The sentence given below is divided into four parts (A), (B), (C) and (D). One of these parts may contain an error. You have to indicate that part as your answer. If there is no error, mark (E) as your answer.

He decided (A) not to say (B) nothing in the matter (C) in which his brother (D) was involved. (E) No error

Directions: The following sentence tests your ability to recognise grammar and usage errors. The sentence contains either a single error or no error at all. The error, if there is any, is underlined and lettered. If the sentence contains an error, select the one underlined part that must be changed to make the sentence correct and mark it as your answer. If the sentence is correct, select choice (E) as your answer. In choosing your answer, follow the requirements of standard written English.

If they (A) will get good marks, (B) they’ll probably go for a (C) vacation at (D) their favorite spot. (E) No error

Directions: The following sentence tests your ability to recognise grammar and usage errors. The sentence contains either a single error or no error at all. The error, if there is one, is underlined and lettered. If the sentence contains an error, select the one underlined part that must be changed to make the sentence correct. If the sentence is correct, select choice (E) as your answer. In choosing your answer, follow the requirements of standard written English.

(A) Behind such (B) prodigious facts (C) lay that great, growing engine (D) of change technology. (E) No error

Directions: A sentence has been divided into four parts and numbered (1) to (4). Identify the part with an error and mark that as your answer.

Directions: The sentence has four underlined words or phrases. The four underlined parts of the sentence are marked (1), (2), (3) and (4). Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct and mark it as your answer.

(1) Taking odd days off (2) if not half (3) the satisfaction to me (4) of a real holiday.

Directions: The sentence below has been divided into four parts and numbered (1) to (4). Identify the part having an error and mark it as your answer. If no part has an error, mark (5) as your answer.

The Durbar hall of (1) 19^th century (2) Jai Vilas Palace, (3) residence of the Scindia family, located in the city, has a pair of chandeliers (4) reputed to be the largest in the world. (5) No error

Directions: The sentence below has been divided into four parts and numbered (1) to (4). Identify the part having an error and mark that as your answer. If no part has an error, mark (5) as your answer.

It makes (1) honest public life impossible, (2) as every politician (3) tries to benefit his family (4) on the expense of the state. (5) No error

Directions: A sentence has been divided into 4 part and numbered (1) to (4). Identify the part having an error and mark it as your answer. If no part has an error, mark (5) as your answer.

Directions: A sentence is divided into 4 part numbered (1) to (4). Identify the part having an error and mark it as your answer. If no part has an error, mark (5) as your answer.

Directions: The sentence given below has been been divided into four parts and the parts are underlined. If any of the underlined part has an errors, mark it as your answer. If no part has an error, mark (5) as the answer.

The failure of the peace process (1) has triggered off (2) a sort of hostility (3) in a time when more people (4) were about to be brought to the negotiating table. (5) No error

Directions: Four parts of the given sentence have been underlined. Identify the part having an error and that is the answer of the question. If no part has an error, mark (5) as your answer.

Tilling means (1) preparing the soil (2) to plant the seeds and keeping the soil in the best condition (3) to help the crop grow until it is ready (4) for harvesting. (5) No error

Directions: Four parts of the sentence given below have been underlined. Identify the part having an error and mark it. If no part has an error, mark option (5) as your answer.

As (1) consumers’ response to traditional (2) advertising techniques declines, businesses are (3) beginning to develop new methods (4) in reaching customers. (5) No error

Directions: Four parts of the sentence given below have been underlined. Identify the part having an error and mark it. If no part has an error, mark option (5) as your answer.

(1) Each chemical element is characterized (2) as per the number of protons that (3) an atom of that element contains, called (4) the element's atomic number. (5) No error

Directions: The given sentence has been divided into four parts, one of which may have an error. You have to find the part with error and that will be the answer to the question. If there is no error, mark (e) as your answer.

It is pointless of Pakistan (a)/ to argue that it cannot be (b)/ a terrorist state when it is itself (c)/ a victim of terror. (d)/ No error (e)

Directions: The following sentence tests your ability to recognize grammar and usage errors. The sentence contains either a single error or no error at all. If the sentence contains an error, it will be from the underlined part. Select the one underlined part that must be changed to make the sentence correct. If the sentence is correct, select choice (E). In choosing answers, follow the requirements of standard written English.

They (A) started from Delhi and (B) we from Bombay (C) but we (D) reached at Calcutta at the same time. (E) No error

Directions: The given sentence has four underlined words or phrases, which are marked as (1), (2), (3) and (4). Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct and mark it as your answer.

Most mammals (1) to maintain a (2) relatively constant body temperature, (3) regardless of what the air temperature (4) might be.

Directions: The sentence below has been divided into four parts numbered (1) to (4). Identify the part having an error and that is the answer of the question. If no part has an error, mark (5) as your answer.

(1) Seafood is found (2) in the beaches, (3) in five star hotels and (4) in various small restaurants. (5) No error

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

Directions: The following sentence has four parts marked from (a - d). One of the parts may contain an error and if so, identify the part that contains the error and choose the letter corresponding to that part from the given options. If the sentence does not contain any error, choose option (e) as your answer.

Gandhiji was a great (a)/ philosopher and a great (b)/ politician who (c)/ served India. (d)/ No error (e)