spotting errors Model Questions & Answers, Practice Test for ssc cgl tier 1 2023

Directions:

  1. In this Section, a number of sentences are given. The sentences are underlined in three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b)and (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is an error in any underlined part. No sentence has more than one error. When you find an error in any one of the underlined parts (a), (b) or (c), indicate your response on the separate Answer Sheet at the appropriate space. You may feel that there is no error in a sentence. In that case, letter (d) will signify a 'No error' response.
  2. You are to indicate only one response for each item in your Answer Sheet. (If you indicate more. than one response, your answer will be considered wrong.) Errors may be in grammar, word usage or idioms. There may be a word missing or there may be a word which should be removed.
  3. You are not required to correct the error. You are required only to indicate your response on the Answer Sheet.
Question :1

Taking life as it comes, (a) /I am someone who thrives one challenges and believe that my purpose in life (b) /is to give one hundred percent to very opportunity that comes my way. (c) /No error.(d)

Answer: (b)

Replace 'someone' with 'the one.'

Question :2

The police were baffled (a) /and Sherlock Holmes was (b) /called in to investigate. (c) /No error.(d)

Answer: (d)

No error

Question :3

The Chairman's comments (a) /on future policy introduced (b) /a jarring note for the proceedings. (c) /No error.(d)

Answer: (c)

Replace 'for' with 'to'.

Question :4

The boat came (a) /abreast at us (b) /and signalled us to stop. (c) /No error.(d)

Answer: (b)

'Abreast' is used to say that two or more people are next to each other and moving in the same direction: The motorcyclist came abreast of her car and shouted abuse at her. Here, replace 'at' with 'of'.

Question :5

The main determination (a) /of economic success is (b) /our ability to control inflation. (c) /No error.(d)

Answer: (a)

Replace 'determination' with 'determinant'.

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