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Pronoun Mock Test - 5
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1)(A) Was it me/ (B) who had to face/ (C) the music?/ (D) No error.
Ans- (a) ‘was it l’ is the correction formation. This is the interrogative form of ‘It was I’.
2)(A) The audience/ (B) are requested/ (C) to be in its seats and stay away from the track/ (D) No error.
Ans- (c) Changes ‘its’ into ‘their’. For individual persons / things, plural pronoun and plural verb are used.
3)(A) The number of vehicles/ (B) plying on the roads of Delhi/ (C) is more than on the roads of Bangalore/ (D) No error.
Ans- (c) Add ‘that of’ before ‘on’. ‘That of’ refers to ‘the number of vehiches’.
4)(A) Being a destitute/ (B) I admitted him/ (C) to an ophanage/ (D) No error.
Ans- (a) ‘Being’ should be preceded by ‘he’ If ‘He’ is not made the subject of destitute, I becomes the subject of destitute and the meaning of the sentence becomes wrong.
5)(A) One should keep/ (B) his promise/ (C) if one wants respect from both friends and enemies/(D) No error.
Ans- (b) Use one’s in place of ‘his’. ‘Ones’ is the possessive case of ‘one’.
6)(A) Last summer I went to Shimla/ (B) and enjoyed very/ (C) much/ (D) No error.
Ans- (b) Add ‘myself’ after enjoyed. If there is no object after the verb ‘enjoy’ a reflexive pronoun follows the verb.
7)(A) If I were him/ (B) I would teach/ (C) him a lesson/ (D) No error.
Ans- (a) Change ‘him’ into ‘he’. Here ‘him’ is not an object.
8)(A) Being a/ (B) rainy day I/ (C) could not go to school/ (D) No error.
Ans- (a) Add ‘It’ before being to make the sentence meaningful.
9)(A) One of them/(B) forgot to take their passport/ (C) and found himself in a difficult situation/(D) No error.
Ans- (b) Change ‘their’ into ‘his’. ‘One’ is a singular pronoun and hence will take singular possessive case ‘his’.
10)(A) Mr. Sharma, our representative,/ (B) he will attend the meeting/ (C) on our behalf./ (D) No error.
Ans- (b) Remove ‘He’. Noun has already been used in this sentence.
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