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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.

Question : 1 [SSC CAPFS (CPO) 2016]

The car that he is using these days is belonging to his employer.

a) these days is belonging

b) The car that he is using

c) No error

d) to his employer.

Answer: (a)

Belong is a Stative Verb. Hence, Present Simple i.e. these days belongs is the right usage.

It is not be used in Progressive Tenses.

Question : 2

We are all shortsighted (1)/and very often see but one side of the matter (2)/Our views are not extended (3)/to all that has a connection with it (4)/No error (5)

a) to all that has a connection with it

b) and very often see but one side of the matter

c) We are all shortsighted

d) Our views are not extended

e) No error

Answer: (a)

Question : 3

We were very much (1) /carefully in our approach (2)/and hence we (3)/ completed the complicated task (4)/ No error (5)

a) completed the complicated task

b) carefully in our approach

c) We were very much

d) and hence we

e) No error

Answer: (b)

Question : 4

The door should be keep closed.

a) No error

b) should be

c) keep closed

d) The door

Answer: (c)

Structure of the sentence in Passive Voice : Subject + should/would + be + V3

Hence, kept closed is the right usage

Question : 5

Even after so much years of independence (1)/ women in India continue to suffer (2)/ socially as well as economically (3)/ at different levels and in different forms (4)/ No Error (5)

a) at different levels and in different forms

b) women in India continue to suffer

c) Even after so much years of independence

d) socially as well as economically

e) No error

Answer: (c)

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