SPOTTING THE ERRORS (PRONOUN)

By- Satyendra Tiwari

1. Let him /and I / go to Mumbai / together for a week. / No error
2. They all are there but she, / so go and call her as soon as possible/ because she has to preside/
over the meeting. /No error
3. Your suggestion / is no different /from the other employees. / No error
4. It is quite obvious / I would never do that / if I were him. /No error
5. It was him who / had set my house on fire and you / are asking me to forgive him / for what he
had done. / No error
6. One must not boast of / his own success because it / makes on not only complacent but / also lax
and careless. / No error
7. He answered more questions / than me, so he must be / rewarded some prizes. / No error
8. Whether you believe it or not, / but it is true that they / are wiser than us./ No error
9. None of this luggage / are mine so you had better ask someone else/ regarding this. / No error
10. Whom do you think / she is, if she knows / so many things / about you? / No error
11. Who did you / beat yesterday morning / on the way / to your school? / No error
12. I have availed of all the opportunities / that have come my way and this is one of the reasons /
why I am so rich and content today./ No error
13. I want to know why you / absented from the class yesterday,/ while you had a very important /
lecture to attend. / No error
14. She prides on her beauty / but I never appreciate / the attitude of hers / No error
15. You will take the medicine / whenever you feel/ yourself feverish. / No error
16. It is very easy to do, / so I believe that any of the two men / can do it without / putting in much
effort. / No error
17. Neither of the three sisters / is married and it is / an unbearable burden for him / No error
18. It is you and I/ who are to blame/ for this accident. / No error
19. Its a long way home, / so let’s have some tea here / or we will get tired soon./ No error
20. Without having / a second thought, / let it be distributed between you and he. / No error
21. I must say that everyone/ should respect/ one’s teacher. / No error
22. There is nothing impossible / under the sun , / so anyone can do this / if one tries./ No error
23. Each of the guys/ is free to voice their opinion / regarding the status quo of the country. / No error
24. H e was the man / whom I thought/ came to see my father yesterday. / No error
25. The man whom / I thought was a friend of mine / cheated me of two thousand rupees. / No error
26. This is one of the / most interesting stories / that has been narrated by Osho. /No error
27. This is the best/ which we can do for you,/ but if you are expecting more, you can look for some
other options / No error
28. When you commit a mistake, / you must admit, if you / don’t, it will weaken / your character. /
No error
29. Manish, Prashant and Naveen / help each other and study together / for upcoming Bank PO
examination. / No error
30. She loathes/ everything and everybody / who reminds her/ of her ex-boyfriend. / No error
31. The king was aware (1)/ of his abilities, (2)/ and therefore made them (3)/ the administrator of the
kingdom. (4)/ No Error (5)
32. I tried to tell him a number of times (1) that it was only me at the door but he (2) kept on shouting
and suspecting (3) it to be one of the men of the club.(4) No error (5)
33. My father and myself (1)/ are great followers of the (2)/ tenets of socialism and (3)/ will vote
accordingly (4)/ No error (5)
34. As such, banks play an under-appreciated role in the economy. (1)/ To some extent, bank loan
officers (2)/ decide whom projects, and/or businesses, (3)/ are worth pursuing and are deserving
of capital.(4)/ No error (5)
35. The book (1) is very interesting (2) and it’s theme is completely mind-blowing (3) wherein the
genre is fantasy. (4)/ No Error (5)
36. Rahul says(1) ‘’One must not (2)/reveal their planning of(3)/ career to all.(4)/”/no error(5).
37. The student, who (1)/you thought so highly of, (2)/has failed to (3)/win the first prize (4). No
error (5).
38. (a) When the mother saw /(b) the child in /(c) the courtyard /(d) he was laughing.
39. (a) The committee elected/ (b) the president (c) of workers without/ (d) having his lunch.
40. (a) Either the soldiers/ (b) or the gate-keepers over/ (c) there failed in/ (d) his primary duty.
41. (a) None of the/ (b) participants has/ (c) filled-up their/ (d) details properly.
42. (a) I have practiced so much / (b) for the singing competition that there/ (c) is no question of / (d)
mine coming second.
43. It is her/ (b) who should be/ (c) terminated for/ this machinery failure.
44. Being a very (a) / hot day I (b) / remained indoors (c) / No error (d)
45. Had I come (a) / to know about his difficulties (b) / I would have certainly helped (c) / No error
(d)
46. It is not difficult to believe that a man (a) / who has lived in this city for a long time (b) / he will
never feel at home anywhere else in the world (c) / No error (d)
47. Civil servants should (a) / acquit efficiently (b) / in the service of a common man (c) / No error
(d)
48. It was with great difficulty (a) / that each of the brothers (b) / could get their share of property
(c) / No error (d)
49. It is only one of her novels (a) / that have been published (b) / till date (c) / No error (d)
50. You and I (a) / are expected to do your duty (b) / in the interest of the students (c) / No error (d)
51. The committee were (a)/divided in its opinion (b)/ regarding this issue. (c) / No error (d)
52. Concurrent with this programme, (a) / educational institutions may be urged (b) / to inculcate
patriotism (c) / in each and every one of its pupils. (d) / No error (e)
53. Our is the only (a) / country in the world (b) / than can boast of (c) / unity in diversity. (d) / No
error (e)
54. The ruling party stood (a) / for implementation of the Bill (b) / and was ready to stake their
political existence. (c) / No error (d)
55. The number of vehicles (a) / plying on this road (b) / is more than on the main road. (c) / No
error (d)