Practice Section 11 question answer - general english mcq Online Quiz (set-1) For All Competitive Exams
Directions:
In the following questions, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and choose the option corresponding to it. If the sentence is free from error, choose "No error".
Q-1) Do you know (1)/ whom the (2)/ next speaker is? (3)/ No error (4)
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Who is used to show which person or people you mean/used in question.
Whom is used as the Object of a Verb or Preposition.
Hence, who the is the right usage.
Directions:
In the following questions, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and choose the option corresponding to it. If the sentence is free from error, choose "No error".
Q-2) I have come (A)/ as soon as (B)/ the customers leave your shop. (C)/ No error (D)
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As the structure suggests, Future simple i.e., I Shall/will come .... should be used.
Directions:
In the following questions, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and choose the option corresponding to it. If the sentence is free from error, choose "No error".
Q-3) There were extensive (1)/ lawn in front (2)/ of the bungalow. (3)/ No error (4)
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Here, lawns in front is the right usage.
Directions:
In the following questions, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and choose the option corresponding to it. If the sentence is free from error, choose "No error".
Q-4) Long life is good if one be happy and has friends.
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Here, if one is happy is the right usage.
Directions:
In the following questions, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and choose the option corresponding to it. If the sentence is free from error, choose "No error".
Q-5) In the forthcoming elections (1)/ every man and woman (2) / must vote for the candidates (3)/ of their choice (4)/ No error (5)
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Directions:
In the following questions, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and choose the option corresponding to it. If the sentence is free from error, choose "No error".
Q-6) I succeeded persuading him (1)/ to come with me (2)/ only after hours of argument. (3)/ No error (4)
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Here, I succeeded in persuading him is the right usage.
persuade (V.) : to make somebody do something.
Directions:
In the following questions, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and choose the option corresponding to it. If the sentence is free from error, choose "No error".
Q-7) He needs not have shouted at me that way.
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with a Singular Subject, need not is used.
Hence, He need is the right usage.
Directions:
In the following questions, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and choose the option corresponding to it. If the sentence is free from error, choose "No error".
Q-8) All works of (1)/ creative writing (2)/ have aesthetics appeal. (3)/ No error (4).
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Aesthetic (Adjective) = concerned with beauty and art and the understanding of beautiful things
Hence, have aesthetic appeal should be used here.
Aesthetics = the branch of philosophy that studies the principles of beauty in art.
Directions:
In the following questions, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and choose the option corresponding to it. If the sentence is free from error, choose "No error".
Q-9) These companies have been asked (1)/ to furnish their financial details (2)/ and information about (3)/ its board members(4)/ No error (5)
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Directions:
In the following questions, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and choose the option corresponding to it. If the sentence is free from error, choose "No error".
Q-10) Coaches have the advantage of(1)/ draw on their personal experiences (2)/ and providing their players (3)/with unique inputs(4)/ No error (5)
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