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1)(A) You must either/ (B) work hard/ (C) else be prepared to lead a miserable life./ (D) No error.

Ans- (c) Change ‘else’ into ‘or’. ‘Either ........ or’ is the correct co-relative.

2)(A) No sooner had the hockey match started/ (B) when it began/ (C) to rain./ (D) No error.

Ans- (b) ‘No sooners’ is followed by ‘than’ and not when.

3)(A) Until the train will not get the signal , (B) it will not / (C) leave the platform. / (D) No error

Ans- (a) Remove ‘will not’. ‘Not’ and ‘will’ do not come after ‘unless’. Change ‘get’ into ‘gets’.

4)(A) When the company offered him a purse on his retirement/ (B) he refused to/ (C) agree it ./ (D) No error.

Ans- (c) Use ‘Accept' in place of 'agree'

5)(A) If she would have worked hard , / (B) she would / (C) have passed. / (D) No error

Ans- (a) Change ‘If she would have worked hard’ into ‘If she had worked hard’. The sentence fits in the formula given below:
 If + S + had + V3, S + would + have + V3.

6)(A) Everybody knows / (B) that Radha is the most unique / (C) singer of this college / (D) No error

Ans- (b) ‘Unique’ does not come in superlative or comparative degree. Change ‘the most Unique’ into ‘a unique’.

7)(A) It is the best/ (B) which the government can do/ (C) for the downtrodden/ (D) No error.

Ans- (b) Change ‘which’ into ‘that’. A superlative degree is followed by ‘that’.

8)(A) She was/ (B) angry on me because I/ (C) had not invited her to party./ (D) No error.

Ans- (b) ‘angry’ is followed by ‘with’ is a person comes in place of object.

9)(A) As she was wearing / (B) skimpy clothes/ (C) she was stared./(D) No error.

Ans- (c) 'stared' takes preposition 'at'.

10)(A) She ordered the servant shut / (B) the door / (C) and leave the room./ (D) No error

Ans- (a) Add 'to' before 'shut' In an imperative sentence conjunction 'to’ is used.

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