common errors Model Questions & Answers, Practice Test for ssc mts tier 1 2024

Directions:

In these questions, the words or phrases underlined may be incorrectly used. Identify the word or phrase that has an error. The letter indicated against it would be the answer. If there is no error, mark (d) as the answer.

Question :21

Leave alone (a)/ food, even water (b)/ was not available. (c)/ No error (d)

Answer: (a)

'Let alone' should be used in the sense of 'not to mention'. Use of 'leave alone' in this sense is non-standard.

Question :22

It was difficult to get out (a)/ because the street was full of people (b)/ from one end to another. (c)/ No error (d)

Answer: (c)

'One end to the other' is the correct expression.

Question :23

No student is (a)/ as intelligent (b)/ as my son. (c)/ No error (d)

Answer: (a)

It should be 'No other student' as 'No student' would also include 'my son', a student.

Question :24

I signed on the receipt (a)/ in the morning but the pay (b)/ has not been disbursed to me. (c)/ No error (d)

Answer: (a)

One 'signs the receipt' and not 'signs on the receipt'.

Question :25

When you have gone (a)/ through my book (b)/ give the same to me. (c)/ No error (d)

Answer: (c)

Use 'it' in place of 'the same'.

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