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Directions:
Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. Mark the number of that part with error as your answer. If there is no error, mark (d). (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any.)
Troy was taken by Greeks; (a)/ this formed the basis of a story (b)/ which has become famous. (c)/ No error (d)
Answer: (a)
There should a 'the' before 'Greeks'. When referring to a people like the Greeks, Indians, Russians and so on, 'the' has to be placed before the word referring to them. It would mean the people of that nation in general.
A nationwide survey (a)/ has brought up an (b)/ interesting finding (c)/ regarding infant mortality rate in India. (d)/No error (e)
Answer: (b)
'Brought out', meaning 'revealed', is the correct expression here. 'Brought up' means 'reared'.
The interviewer asked the candidate (a)/ to what district (b)/ he came from. (c)/ No error (d)
Answer: (b)
It should be 'which district he came from'. Remove 'to'.
Students should not take part (a)/ in party politics and political demonstrations (b)/ as they interfere in serious study. (c)/ No error (d)
Answer: (c)
Incorrect preposition is used. The preposition after 'interfere' here should be 'with'.
I go to the bed (a)/ at eight (b)/ every night. (c)/ No error (d)
Answer: (a)
Article 'the' should be avoided before 'bed' as the word is used here in the sense of 'sleep' or 'rest' and does not refer to any specific bed.
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