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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.

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Questions : I visited my / grandpa and grandma’s house / and found their missing. / No error

(a) grandpa and grandma’s house

(b) and found their missing.

(c) I visited my

(d) No error

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (b)

Here, Objective Case i.e. and found them missing is the right usage.

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Question : 1

The article suggests that when a person is under unusual stress you should be especially careful to eat a well-balanced diet.

a) you should be especially careful

b) to eat a well-balanced diet.

c) The article suggests that when a person is under unusual stress

d) No error

Answer: (a)

Here, he/she should be especially careful should be used. It is not proper to use second person here

Question : 2

The Ministry has directed Banks (1)/ to do away With their (2)/ separate promotion policies a move (3)/strongly opposed by the officers unions (4)/ No error (5)

a) strongly opposed by the officers unions

b) to do away With their

c) The Ministry has directed Banks

d) separate promotion policies a move

e) No error

Answer: (e)

Question : 3

Many of the today’s employees(1)/ are suffering from (2)/ an emotional recession because (3)/ they have not found sufficient meaning in their work lives (4)/ No Error (5)

a) they have not found sufficient meaning in their work lives

b) are suffering from

c) Many of the today’s employees

d) an emotional recession because

e) No error

Answer: (a)

Question : 4

In order to expand, the company(1)/ plans to transform from a(2)/ family based business into(3)/ a professional managed one(4)/ No error (5)

a) a professional managed one

b) plans to transform from a

c) In order to expand, the company

d) family based business into

e) No error

Answer: (a)

Question : 5

The building collapsed / at the afternoon / at about 4 O’clock. / No error.

a) at the afternoon

b) at about 4 O’clock.

c) The building collapsed

d) No error.

Answer: (a)

Here, in the afternoon is the right usage.

Question : 6

As I prefer coffee than tea my friends always take the trouble to get me a cup of coffee.

a) coffee than tea

b) my friends always take the trouble

c) As I prefer

d) to get me a cup of coffee.

Answer: (a)

It is Preposition related error.

Prep. – to is used after prefer

Hence, coffee (Noun) to tea (Noun) is the right usage.

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