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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".

Question : 16

A sparrow has made a nest in Kesho’s house (1)/and had laid eggs Both Kesho and his sister Shyama (2)/ watched the nest for hours every day (3)/Even meal times were forgotten (4)/No error(5)

a) Even meal times were forgotten

b) and had laid eggs Both Kesho and his sister Shyama

c) A sparrow has made a nest in Kesho’s house

d) watched the nest for hours every day

e) No error

Answer: (c)

Question : 17

He was /very kind enough / to invite me. / No error .

a) very kind enough

b) to invite me.

c) He was

d) No error .

Answer: (a)

Here, very kind or kind enough .... should be used.

Enough ⇒ to the necessary degree

Hence, it is not proper to use very and enough together.

Question : 18

Not approving the (1)/ violent acts of (2)/ young people to change the system (3) / the old gives him the works of humanism (4)/ No error (5)

a) the old gives him the works of humanism

b) violent acts of

c) Not approving the

d) young people to change the system

e) No error

Answer: (a)

Question : 19

I shall go / by the/ 3 O’ clock’s train. / No error

a) by the

b) 3 O’ clock’s train.

c) I shall go

d) No error

Answer: (b)

Here, there is no need of Possessive Case (clock’s). Hence, 3 O’clock train is the right usage.

Question : 20

The city needs an airport (1)/ that can efficiently manage (2) / a constantly flow of (3)/ passengers and flights (4)/ No Error (5)

a) passengers and flights

b) that can efficiently manage

c) The city needs an airport

d) a constantly flow of

e) No error

Answer: (d)

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