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Spot the Error Mock Test - 13
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1)(A) When I was young,/ (B) I can run/ (C) faster than Mohan./ (D) No error.
Ans- (b) Use could (past) as the sentence is in past
2)(A) My teacher said that/ (B) Sun is a/ (C) star/ (D) No error.
Ans- (b) Add ‘the’ before ‘sun’ as it is the name of a heavenly body.
3)(A) The teacher asked / (B) the students whether they could/ (C) tell the name of the man who had been invented steam engine. / (D) No error.
Ans- (c) Remove ‘been'. The sentence is in Active Voice. Hence “had + V3” will be used not “had + been + V3”. which is used in Passive Voice of Past Perfect Tense
4)(A) It was suggested / (B) by him that the baby / (C) should be immediately taken care. / (D) No error.
Ans- (c) Use 'of’ after 'care'. Do not forget to use the preposition in Passive Voice that follows the verb in Active Voice.
5)(A) You always /(B) come lately/ (C) to class/(D) No error.
Ans- (b) ‘Lately’ means ‘recently’. ‘Late’ is the correct word here.
6)(A) I was driving under the bridge/ (B) as a football/ (C) hit my window./ (D) No error.
Ans- (b) Change ‘as’ into ‘when’. Here the time is important.
7)(A) As soon as the CEO entered the office, the/ (B) union leaders approached him/ (C) and report the matter to him./ (D) No error
Ans- (c) Change 'report' into 'reported' as the whole sentence is in past tense
8)(A) We thought that the train/ (B) would be late but/ (C) it arrived exactly in time./ (D)No error.
Ans- (c) The word 'exactly’ makes ‘On time’ a more suitable option.
9)(A) The father forbade his son / (B) not to make the / (C) same mistake again./ (D) No error
Ans- (b) Remove 'not'. Not' is not used with ‘forbade' Other words that do not take not
10)(A) Mumbai is / (B) further from / (C) Delhi than / (D) Patna
Ans- (b) The correct word is ‘farther’ (denotes distance)
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