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Directions:

Each of the following sentences has four parts marked P, Q, R and S (or) A, B, C and D (or) 1, 2, 3 and 4. Choose the part of sentence with the error. If there is No error, select No error [S/D/4].

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Questions : I will try to (1)/ tell to you (2)/ what you must do. (3)/ No error (4)

(a) (1)

(b) (2)

(c) (3)

(d) (4)

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (b)

Say to ⇒ tell

Hence, tell you should be used.

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Question : 1

We have taken on 1)/ the responsibility of 2)/ arranging the required training 3)/and supervise the new staff. 4)/ No error 5).

a) (1)

b) (2)

c) (3)

d) (4)

e) (5)

Answer: (d)

Replace ‘supervise’ with ‘supervising’

Question : 2

1) A diamond jeweller’s peon/ 2) tipped off a gang / 3) about the gold / 4) in his employer’s vault. / 5) No error.

a) (1)

b) (2)

c) (3)

d) (4)

e) (5)

Answer: (e)

No error

DIRECTIONS:

In the following questions, some of the sentences have errors and some have none. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number of that part is your answer. Your answer is (d) i.e., No error

Question : 3

He is a university professor (a)/ but of his three sons (b)/ neither has any merit. (c)/ No error (d) 

a) a

b) b

c) c

d) d

Answer: (c)

Neither is used for two things. For more than two things, none should be used. 

Question : 4

The King Juan Carlos of Spain (A)/arrived in London today (B)/ for a three day visit. (C)/No error (D)

a) (A)

b) (B)

c) (C)

d) (D)

Answer: (a)

The structure of subject will be : Juan Carlos, the king of Spain.

Question : 5

1) School children, who so far / 2) have had rationed access to / 3) the few playgrounds on the city must be / 4) happy by the recent move. / 5) No error.

a) (1)

b) (2)

c) (3)

d) (4)

e) (5)

Answer: (c)

Replace “ on” with “in ”

Question : 6

Variety (1)/ is (2)/ spice of life. (3)/ No error (4)

a) (1)

b) (2)

c) (3)

d) (4)

Answer: (c)

Here, Definite Article i.e. the spice of life is the right usage.

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