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DIRECTIONS:

In the following questions, some of the sentences have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number of that part is the answer. If there is no error your answer is (d) i.e. No error

Question : 16

The future of food companies (a) / seems quite secure (b) / owed to ever–growing demand. (c) / No error. (d)

a) a

b) b

c) c

d) d

Discuss »

Answer: (c)

Owing to (preposition) means: because of.

Hence, owing to the ever-growing demand... should be used here.

Question : 17

The vaccine (a)/ when hit the Indian market (b) / is dogged by controversy. (c) / No error. (d)

a) a

b) b

c) c

d) d

Discuss »

Answer: (c)

Here simple past (Passive) i.e. was dogged by controversy should be used.

Question : 18

His son (a) / is working (b) / very hardly. (c) / No error. (d)

a) a

b) b

c) c

d) d

Discuss »

Answer: (c)

Here, very hard should be used.

The word hardly (Adverb) means: almost not; almost none.

The word hard means: putting a lot of effort or energy into an activity

Question : 19

Do you know that it was (a) / who has done (b) / this piece of beautiful work? (c) / No error. (d)

a) a

b) b

c) c

d) d

Discuss »

Answer: (b)

Here, the antecedent of Relative Pronoun ‘who’ is ‘I’ and hence who have done should be used as 'I' agrees with 'have'

Question : 20

The company has ordered (a) / some (b) / new equipments. (c) / No error. (d)

a) a

b) b

c) c

d) d

Discuss »

Answer: (c)

 The word equipment (Uncountable Noun) means the things that are needed for a particular purpose or activity.

Its plural is not types of equipment.

Hence, new equipment should be used here.

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