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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.

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Questions : The band have been (1)/ performing at many cause oriented concerts (2)/ to encourage people to come forward and (3) / lend their support to the noble cause (4)/ No error (5)

(a) lend their support to the noble cause

(b) performing at many cause oriented concerts

(c) The band have been

(d) to encourage people to come forward and

e) No error

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (c)

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Question : 1

Wheat productions in the region (1)/ will fall drastically (2)/ un less we do anything (3)/ to stop climate change (4)/ No error(5)

a) to stop climate change

b) will fall drastically

c) Wheat productions in the region

d) un less we do anything

e) No error

Answer: (a)

Question : 2

The reports prompted the chairman of (1) / the organising committee to address a hurried, press conference (2)/ where he reprimanded the media (3)/ for conducting a prejudiced campaign (4)/ NO error (5)

a) for conducting a prejudiced campaign

b) the organising committee to address a hurried, press conference

c) The reports prompted the chairman of

d) where he reprimanded the media

e) No error

Answer: (e)

Question : 3

Everyday new inventions / is make / for the good of humanity. / No error

a) is make

b) for the good of humanity.

c) Everyday new inventions

d) No error

Answer: (a)

Here, subject (inventions) is plural.

Hence, are made (V3 ) .... should be used.

The sentence is in passive voice.

Question : 4

When Albert stayed at the African jungle /he chose to put up with many inconveniences such as / wild animals and poisonous insects. / No error

a) he chose to put up with many inconveniences such as

b) wild animals and poisonous insects.

c) When Albert stayed at the African jungle

d) No error

Answer: (c)

It is a Preposition related error. Hence, When Albert stayed in an African jungle is the right usage.

Question : 5

The house where the dead man was found (1)/ is being guarded by police (2)/ to prevent it from being entered (3)/ and the evidence interfered with (4)/ No error (5)

a) and the evidence interfered with

b) is being guarded by police

c) The house where the dead man was found

d) to prevent it from being entered

e) No error

Answer: (b)

Question : 6

We had extensively discussions (1)/ with the participants and (2)/ obtained their feedback (3)/ regarding our new services (4)/ No error (5)

a) regarding our new services

b) with the participants and

c) We had extensively discussions

d) obtained their feedback

e) No error

Answer: (c)

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