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Spot the Error Mock Test - 14

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1)(A) It was me who was/ (B) responsible for/ (C) making all the arrangements for the successful completion of his studies./ (D) No error.

Ans- (a) Use ‘It was I’. Sub form ‘I’ will follow ‘It + was (form of be).

2)(A) Neither of them/ (B) are going to attend/ (C) the party on 10th October./ (D) No error 

Ans- (b) Use is' in place of 'are! The noun / pronoun following 'neither' is plural, but the verb following the noun / pronoun must be singular.

3)(A) She did her job/ (B) as better as she/(C) could do/(D) No error.

Ans- (b) ‘As..........as’, will take the positive degree of adjective / adverb in between them. ‘As well as’ is the correct form here.

4)(A) If I had money/ (B) I will have lent / (C) it to her. / (D) No error

Ans- (b) Change ‘will have lent’ into ‘would lend’. See the given formula- “If + S + V2, S + would + V1”.

5)(A) The briefing/ (B) will be held/ (C) between 2 P.M. to 3 P.M./ (D) No error.

Ans- (c) Change ‘to’ into ‘and’. 'Between' is followed by ‘and’ and not ‘to’.

6)(A) He held a bomb / (B) in his hand which was totally hiding / (C) in the long cloak that he was wearing. / (D) No error.

Ans- (b) Turn 'hiding' into ‘hidden'

7)(A) Honest are / (B) rewarded / (C) sooner or later / (D) no error.

Ans- (a) ‘Honest’ is an adjective but becomes a plural common noun when article ‘the’ is used before it. ‘The honest’ means honest people.

8)(A) Each of them/ (B) has to understand/ (C) their responsibility/ (D) No error.

Ans- (c) Change ‘their’ into ‘his’. ‘Each’ takes singular adjective/pronoun.

9)(A) I was surprise / (B) at his brazenness/ (C) as he was considerd an obedient student / (D) No error.

Ans- (a) Change ‘surprise' into of 'surprised'. In passive voice, the main verb is in “V3” form.

10)(A) I read the letter/ (B) and made him aware/ (C) of its content./ (D) No error.

Ans- (c) Change ‘content’ into ‘contents’. It means ‘that are contained in a piece of writing or speech’.