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Conjunction Mock Test - 2
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1)(A) The reason why/ (B) he was rejected/ (C) was because he was too young./ (D) No error.
Ans- (c) ‘Because’ cannot come with ‘the reason why’ because the sentence then becomes superfluous.
2)(A) Unless you do not give/ (B) the keys of the safe/ (C) you will be shot./ (D) No error.
Ans- (a) ‘Unless’ is not followed by ‘not’. The sentence must be ‘unless you give’.
3)(A) None of the diplomats at the conference/ (B) was able either to/ (C) comprehend or solve the problem./ (D) No error.
Ans- (b) In the given sentence ‘comprehend’ and solve are the two verbs, either must come before ‘comprehend’ because ‘or’ has been used before ‘solve’. Put ‘either’ after ‘to’.
4)(A) I have found that he is/ (B) neither willing/ (C) or capable./ (D) No error.
Ans- (c) ‘Neither is followed by ‘nor’ and not ‘or’.
5)(A) We are extremely pleased/(B) for excited as well to invite you/(C) to attend the meeting./(D) No error.
Ans- (b) Change ‘for’ into ‘and’.
6)(A) When her son got a job/ (B) then she was/ (C) very happy./ (D) No error.
Ans- (b) ‘When’ is not followed by ‘then’.
7) (A) Bread and butter/ (B) is/ (C) all we want./ (D) No error.
Ans- (c) Add ‘that’ after ‘all’.
8)(A) The cost of the new/ (B) machines is likely to/ (C) be so high as ten/ (D) times the existing ones./ (e) No error.
Ans- (c) ‘So.... as’ is used in negative sentences. Here ‘as ... as’ must be used.
9) (A) He walked as faster/ (B) as he could so that/ (C) he would not miss the train to work./ (D) No error.
Ans- (a) With ‘as .... as’ the adjective / adverb will come in their positive degree. Change ‘faster’ into ‘fast’.
10)(A) She was running/ (B) a very high fever/(C) and thus her mother takes her to the doctor./(D) No error.
Ans- (c) Change ‘thus her mother takes’ into ‘So her mother took’.
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