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

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 :6

Because of (a) /extenuating circumstances (b) /the court acquitted him from the crime. (c) /No error.(d)

Answer: (c)

Replace 'from' with 'of'.

Question :7

Its colour makes (a) /the moth undistinguished (b) /from the branch it rests on. (c) /No error.(d)

Answer: (b)

Explanation:It should be 'undistinguishable'.

Question :8

Old age and infirmity (a) /had began to (b) /catch up with him. (c) /No error.(d)

Answer: (b)

Replace 'began' with 'begun'.

Question :9

No sooner had (a) /he arrived then (b) /he was asked to leave again. (c) /No error.(d)

Answer: (b)

Replace 'then' with 'than'.

Question :10

I haven't been (a) /to New York before and (b) /neither my sister. (c) /No error.(d)

Answer: (c)

Replace 'neither my sister' with 'neither has my sister.'

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