Spotting Errors

Directions: Choose the part of the following sentence in which there is a grammatical error.

The spectre of lesser number of jobs (a) haunt India’s economy (b) and also results (c) in brain drain. (d)

Directions: Choose the part of the following sentence in which there is a grammatical error.

He remains true (a) to his principle, (b) even if he has to (c) go against his dear ones. (d)

Directions: Choose the part of the following sentence in which there is a grammatical error.

He (a) with his friends (b) have gone (c) for shopping. (d)

Directions: Choose the part of the following sentence in which there is a grammatical error.

You (a) keep yourself (b) away from (c) this matter. (d)

Directions: Choose the part of the following sentence in which there is a grammatical error.

Zyra is (a) one of the few people (b) who works for (c) the protection of rare species. (d)

Directions: Choose the part of the following sentence in which there is a grammatical error.

No girl (a) in the class (b) is so brave (c) as Kritika. (d)

Directions: Choose the part of the following sentence in which there is a grammatical error.

The number (a) of exports (b) have increased (c) this year. (d)

Directions: Choose the part of the following sentence in which there is a grammatical error.

Seema resigned her (a) to her fate (b) after her (c) husband’s death. (d)

Directions: Choose the part of the following sentence in which there is a grammatical error.

Who (a) was the (b) orator on (c) yesterday's conference? (d)

Directions: Choose the part of the following sentence in which there is a grammatical error.

Grapes (a) are both grown (b) in Maharashtra (c) and Andhra Pradesh. (d)

Directions: Choose the part of the following sentence in which there is a grammatical error. If there is no error, mark (d).

Sam, whom (a)/ formerly ran an institution (b)/ for poor children, (c)/ was actually a drug dealer. (d)/ No error.

Directions: Choose the part of the following sentence in which there is a grammatical error.

Janet has (a) not settled; (b) her life is (c) full of up and down. (d)

Directions: Choose the part of the following sentence in which there is a grammatical error.

Johnson (a) bids fair (b) to be (c) the great actor. (d)

Directions: Choose the part of the following sentence in which there is a grammatical error.

Two-thirds (a) of the property (b) has gone (c) to elder son. (d)

Directions: Choose the part of the following sentence in which there is a grammatical error.

Janet was besides her (a) with joy when (b) she got the first prize (c) in the competition. (d)