English Quiz
Spot the Error Test - 10 Solution
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Explanation
1)(A) By this time next year/ (B) Ramesh will take/ (C) his degree./ (D) No error
Ans- (b) Use ‘Ramesh will have taken' in place of ‘Ramesh will take'
2) (A) The Government warned the multiplexes that if / (B) they continue charging prices higher than MRP , their / (C) licences would be cancelled. / (D) No Error
Ans- (b) Past of “continue” is “continued'. In indirect speech 'Simple Present Tense' changes into ‘Simple Past Tense’.
3)(A) Good heavens !/ (B) How has she/ (C) grown !/ (D) No error
Ans- (b) Use 'she has' in place of ‘has she' since the sentence is not a question.
4)(A) Perhaps you do not know/ (B) I am owning/ (C) a farm house besides two bungalows./ (D) No error
Ans-(b) Change ‘I am owing' into ‘I own'
5)(A) All the doubts are cleared/ (B) between/ (C) you and I./ (D) No error.
Ans- (c) ‘Between........ and’ takes objective form of pronoun. Change ‘l’ into ‘me’.
6)(A) Very soon/ (B) I realised/ (C) that he is at fault/ (D) No error.
Ans- (c) Change “is” into 'was
7)(A) The lights went out/ (B) while we/ (C) took the examination./ (D) No error.
Ans- (c) Change ‘took’ into ‘were taking’. ‘while’ denotes a continuous activity.
8)(A) Unless / (B) he will not understand the concept/ (C) he will not be able to solve the questions. / (D) No error
Ans- (b) Change ‘he will not understand’ into ‘he understands’. ‘Not’ and ‘will’ do not come after unless’.
9)(A) I refused to consider/(B) him as an honest boy /(C) as he had cheated many people/(D) No error.
Ans- (b)Remove ‘as’. Consider is not followed by ‘as’.
10)(A) This book is / (B) undoubtedly preferable than / (C) that and its printing / (D) is also comparatively good
Ans- (b) ‘to’ comes with ‘preferable’.
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