Practice Section 3 question answer - general english mcq Online Quiz (set-1) For All Competitive Exams
Directions:
The following questions are splitted into parts using (Alphabets, Numbers or /), Here some parts of the sentences have errors and remainings are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The Alphabets, Numbers or /, of that part is the answer for that question. If a sentence is free from error, your answer is No error.
Note: In some questions no seperation has been done. So find the answers acoordingly.
Q-1) Everyday new inventions / is make / for the good of humanity. / No error
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Here, subject (inventions) is plural.
Hence, are made (V3 ) .... should be used.
The sentence is in passive voice.
Directions:
The following questions are splitted into parts using (Alphabets, Numbers or /), Here some parts of the sentences have errors and remainings are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The Alphabets, Numbers or /, of that part is the answer for that question. If a sentence is free from error, your answer is No error.
Note: In some questions no seperation has been done. So find the answers acoordingly.
Q-2) I forbid you not to go there again.
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forbid (Verb) : to order somebody not to do something.
A positive word i.e. to go should be used.
In such cases, from (Prep.) is followed by Gerund.
Look at the sentence : He forbade them from mentioning the subject again.
Hence, from going is the right usage
Directions:
The following questions are splitted into parts using (Alphabets, Numbers or /), Here some parts of the sentences have errors and remainings are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The Alphabets, Numbers or /, of that part is the answer for that question. If a sentence is free from error, your answer is No error.
Note: In some questions no seperation has been done. So find the answers acoordingly.
Q-3) On being called, (A) / all of us (B) / entered into the room. (C)/ No error (D) .
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The use of preposition ‘the’ is superfluous.
Directions:
The following questions are splitted into parts using (Alphabets, Numbers or /), Here some parts of the sentences have errors and remainings are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The Alphabets, Numbers or /, of that part is the answer for that question. If a sentence is free from error, your answer is No error.
Note: In some questions no seperation has been done. So find the answers acoordingly.
Q-4) Neither the chips which were cheaper nor the pizza interested the kid.
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Here, which (Relative Pronoun) not be used.
The sentence should be Þ Neither the chips were cheaper nor the pizza interested the kid.
Directions:
The following questions are splitted into parts using (Alphabets, Numbers or /), Here some parts of the sentences have errors and remainings are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The Alphabets, Numbers or /, of that part is the answer for that question. If a sentence is free from error, your answer is No error.
Note: In some questions no seperation has been done. So find the answers acoordingly.
Q-5) I don’t have / any money to / spend for luxuries. / No error
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It is preposition related error.
Hence, spend on luxuries .... should be used.
Directions:
The following questions are splitted into parts using (Alphabets, Numbers or /), Here some parts of the sentences have errors and remainings are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The Alphabets, Numbers or /, of that part is the answer for that question. If a sentence is free from error, your answer is No error.
Note: In some questions no seperation has been done. So find the answers acoordingly.
Q-6) She always fed (1)/ her childrens (2)/ before she fed her dog. (3)/ No error (4)
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Child ⇒ children (Plural) is the right usage.
Here, her children is the right usage.
Directions:
The following questions are splitted into parts using (Alphabets, Numbers or /), Here some parts of the sentences have errors and remainings are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The Alphabets, Numbers or /, of that part is the answer for that question. If a sentence is free from error, your answer is No error.
Note: In some questions no seperation has been done. So find the answers acoordingly.
Q-7) As I prefer coffee than tea my friends always take the trouble to get me a cup of coffee.
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It is Preposition related error.
Prep. – to is used after prefer
Hence, coffee (Noun) to tea (Noun) is the right usage.
Directions:
The following questions are splitted into parts using (Alphabets, Numbers or /), Here some parts of the sentences have errors and remainings are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The Alphabets, Numbers or /, of that part is the answer for that question. If a sentence is free from error, your answer is No error.
Note: In some questions no seperation has been done. So find the answers acoordingly.
Q-8) This group of (1)/ rural achievers is very (2) / different than the (3)/ ones in the past (4)/ No Error (5)
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Directions:
The following questions are splitted into parts using (Alphabets, Numbers or /), Here some parts of the sentences have errors and remainings are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The Alphabets, Numbers or /, of that part is the answer for that question. If a sentence is free from error, your answer is No error.
Note: In some questions no seperation has been done. So find the answers acoordingly.
Q-9) The building collapsed / at the afternoon / at about 4 O’clock. / No error.
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Here, in the afternoon is the right usage.
Directions:
The following questions are splitted into parts using (Alphabets, Numbers or /), Here some parts of the sentences have errors and remainings are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The Alphabets, Numbers or /, of that part is the answer for that question. If a sentence is free from error, your answer is No error.
Note: In some questions no seperation has been done. So find the answers acoordingly.
Q-10) He was angry with me (1)/because he thought my (2)/remark was (3)/aimed before him (4)/ No error (5)
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