English Quiz
Spot the Error Test - 2 Solution
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Quiz - 2
Explanation-
1)(A) Many of the freedom fighters/ (B) are so respectful as Gandhiji/ (C) if not more. / (D) No error.
Ans-(b) ‘So ... as’ is used in negative sentences. Use ‘as ... as’ in this sentence.
2)(A) Those people who/ (B)do not work hard/ (C) they do not succeed in life./ (D) No error.
Ans- (c) Remove ‘they’. In a sentence ‘those people’ and ‘they’ will not come together.
3)(A) Whether she should get married/ (B) or whether she should remain/ (C) single are her personal problem./ (D) No error
Ans-(c) Change ‘are' into 'is'.
4)(A) Have the letter/ (B) send/ (C) by someone who is trustworthy./ (D) No error.
Ans-(b) Use ‘V3’ of 'send' i.e ‘sent’. If ‘get’ and ‘have’ are used as causative verbs, the main verb is in third form.
5)(A) Waste material/ (B) should be recycle/ (C) if possible/ (D) No error.
Ans- (b) "Should be" is followed by V3" . 'Recycled’, is the appropiate word
6)(A) He remembered/ (B) that his visa/ (C) will be expired in a month/ (D) No error.
Ans-(c) Change 'will be expired' into ‘would expire'
7)(A) He threw the bucket/ (B) into the river/ (C) and returned home without any water./ (D) No error.
Ans-(b) Here ‘threw’ will be followed by ‘in’ and not ‘into’.
8)(A) When she received the good news,/ (B) she ran straightly /(C) to call up her parents/ (D) No error.
Ans-(b) ‘Straight’ is both adverb and adjective. ‘Straightly’ is a wrong word.
9)(A) If both of you stood / (B) on the table/ (C) it would have broken/ (D) No error
Ans-(c) Change ‘would have broken’ into ‘would break’. The sentence fits in the formula given below
If +S + V2 , S + would + V1.
10)(A) You are among those/ (B) man who earned name and fame not by / (C) chance but by hard work ./ (D) No error
Ans-(b) ‘Those’ being plural will take plural noun ‘men’.
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