common errors section 10 Detailed Explanation And More Example

Question : 1

Although a doctor said that the test results (1)/ of five persons confirmed the disease hospital authorities (2)/did not give an official statement said (3)/they were still awaiting results of the rest of the patients (4) / No error(5)

a) they were still awaiting results of the rest of the patients

b) of five persons confirmed the disease hospital authorities

c) Although a doctor said that the test results

d) did not give an official statement said

e) No error

Question : 2

The manager of that city branch (1)/ cannot handle it with the help of (2)/ only two personnel as (3)/ business has increased substantially (4)/ No error (5)

a) business has increased substantially

b) cannot handle it with the help of

c) The manager of that city branch

d) only two personnel as

e) No error

Question : 3

He’d no sooner / seen one continent / when he saw another. / No error

a) seen one continent

b) when he saw another.

c) He’d no sooner

d) No error

Question : 4

The bane of Indian hockey today is (1)/ lack of interest by the part of the public (2)/ which In turn is fuelled by the perception that (3)/ it doesn’t pay to take up the sport as a career (4)/ No error (5)

a) it doesn’t pay to take up the sport as a career

b) lack of interest by the part of the public

c) The bane of Indian hockey today is

d) which In turn is fuelled by the perception that

e) No error

Question : 5

I will have (1)/ both the blue (2)/ or the black pen. (3)/ No error. (4)

a) both the blue

b) or the black pen.

c) I will have

d) No error.

Question : 6

In the current year (1)/ small lenders, who global banks have(2)/ long sneered at are performing (3)/ more better than the giants (4)/ No error (5)

a) more better than the giants

b) small lenders, who global banks have

c) In the current year

d) long sneered at are performing

e) No error