SPOTTING ERRORS (GENERAL ENGLISH)

11. In the following questions, some of the sentences have errors and some have none. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number letter of that part is your answer. If there is no error, your answer is (d)/(4) i.e., No error.0

Correct Answer: (b)

Solution:Running ‘towards’ should be used instead of ‘in’ because the preposition ‘in’ is wrong in the context of the sentence.

12. Find out which part of a sentence has an error.

Correct Answer: (b)

Solution:Going to the party, not to go to the party.

13. Find out which part of a sentence has an error.

Correct Answer: (d)

Solution:No error

14. Find out which part of a sentence has an error.

Correct Answer: (b)

Solution:‘the’ should be added before ‘first’ because the sentence is expressing a quality and sometimes, common nouns are used as abstract nouns to express qualities.

15. Find out which part of a sentence has an error.

Correct Answer: (a)

Solution:Padmini had rarely missed makes the correct sense of the sentence.

16. Find out which part of a sentence has an error.

Correct Answer: (c)

Solution:‘so also kamya’ should be used.

17. Find out which part of a sentence has an error.

Correct Answer: (c)

Solution:Here, ‘newly launched …., should be used.

18. Find out which part of a sentence has an error.

Correct Answer: (b)

Solution:When we use as well as, along with and with etc. the verb agrees according to the first subject. Hence, has gone …… should be used.

19. Find out which part of a sentence has an error.

Correct Answer: (b)

Solution:‘doesn’t’ should be used because ‘doesn’t’ is used with Singular Noun and US which is a country is a Singular Noun. ‘Don’t’ is used with plural noun as second person