Topic Wise Errors

TOPIC WISE
ERRORS
Topic covered
Parts of speech
Noun
Pronoun
Subject - Verb - Agreement
Verb
adverb
adjective
article
Tense
Preposition
conjunction
question tag
RANI MA’AM
Parts Of Speech (c) Adjective
1. The artist pranced around the stage singing (d) Preposition
enthusiastically. 8. Cash machines permit people to withdraw
(a) Noun money at any time.
(b) Adjective (a) Verb
(c) Adverb (b) Noun
(d) Verb (c) Pronoun
2. Put the fork and knife in the cutlery box. (d) Adverb
(a) Preposition 9. The novel is loosely based on his childhood
(b) Verb in England.
(c) Conjunction (a) Verb
(d) Determiner (b) Adverb
3. She came slowly up to the main door. (c) Noun
(a) Adjective (d) Adjective
(b) Adverb 10. Since children have so much homework to
(c) Verb do their playtime is very limited.
(d) Pronoun (a) Verb
4. Oh no! I am getting late for the function. (b) Adverb
(a) Preposition (c) Pronoun
(b) Article (d) Noun
(c) Noun 11. The conclusions that they came to are
(d) Interjection highly questionable.
5. They are all going to attend the function. 1. Noun 3. Adjective
(a) Noun 2. Adverb 4. Gerund
(b) Adverb 12. This year marks the quincentenary of
(c) Pronoun Columbus's voyage to America.
(d) Conjunction 1. Noun
6. The sun shone through the dull grey clouds. 2. Adjective
(a) Noun 3. Adverb 4. Article
(b) Adverb 13. I still cherish the memories of those far-off
(c) Verb days.
(d) Adjective 1. Preposition
7. The Principal is presiding over the meeting. 2. Conjunction
(a) Verb 3. Adjective 4. Adverb
(b) Noun
14. I don't think I'll come on Saturday. I have a 20. There is a visitor for you.
lot of work to do. Besides, I don't really like 1. Relation Pronoun
parties. 2. Definite Article
1. Adjective 3. Indefinite Article
2. Adverb 4. Adverb
3. Preposition 4. Conjunction 21. They wandered around aimlessly.
15. The bottomline is that we have to make a 1. Verb
decision today. 2. Adjective
1. Noun 3. Intensifier
2. Pronoun 4. Noun
3. Adverb 4. Adjective 22. We went away after they had left.
16. Try to knock that vase over. 1. Pronoun
1. Preposition 2. Adjective
2. Conjunction 3. Intensifier
3. Adjective 4. Conjunction
4. Adverb 23. Public culture is associated with extremely
17. I'd like an ice cream. Are you having one new civil societies.
too? 1. Adverb
1. Noun 2. Intensifier
2. Pronoun 3. Adjective
3. Adjective 4. Noun Clause
4. Adverb 24. You are paying less attention to your
18. My parents lent me the money. Otherwise, I studies these days.
could not have afforded the trip. 1. Adverb
1. Adjective 2. Adjective
2. Adverb 3. Intensifier
3. Conjunction 4. Noun
4. Participle 25. Why, is it really Sujata on the phone?
19. She wrote me an anguished letter from her 1. Interjection
prison cell. 2. Adjective
1. Noun 3. Intensifier 4. Noun
2. Verb 26. Sit down and rest a while.
3. Adjective 1. Adverb
4. Adverb 2. Adjective
3. Intensifier 4. Noun
27. Rakesh is too old to run fast. 33. This is his pen.
1. Adverb 1. Possessive pronoun
2. Conjunction 2. Possessive adjective
3. Intensifier 3. Adverb
4. Noun 4. Verb
28. For the next generation of interior 34. When people found that the jewel was in
architects and design graduates, work the records of Rahim, they gave it to him.
opportunities are immense. 1. Pronoun
1. Adverb 2. Nominative
2. Adjective 3. Noun
3. Noun 4. Pronoun 4. Adverb
29. Life is a solo fight, and each person 35. It is eleven O'clock now and all of us
makes his or her own journey. should retire to bed.
1. Noun 1. Personal pronoun
2. Adjective 2. Relative pronoun
3. Intensifier 3. Impersonal pronoun
4. Adverb 4. Verb
30. The cat loves comfort. 36. The flower is very beautiful.
1. Indefinite article 1. Adjective
2. Definite article 2. Adverb
3. Intensifier 3. Preposition 4. Conjunction
4. Subject 37. This boy is stronger than Ramesh.
31. All the pilgrims rested for a while under 1. Pronoun
the banyan tree. 2. Adjective
1. Adverb 3. Article 4. Adverb
2. Place value 38. I hurt myself.
3. Preposition 1. Noun
4. Verb 2. Pronoun
32. The wonderful statue of the leader 3. Demonstrative pronoun
welcomes all people to the city. 4. Adjective
1. Object 39. The ants fought the wasps.
2. Adjective 1. Intransitive verb
3. Noun Phrase 2. Transitive verb
4. Noun 3. Demonstrative verb
4. Adjective
40. I can hardly believe it. 46. This time we woke up to virus-related
1. Adjective diseases.
2. Preposition 1. Demonstrative
3. Adverb 2. Article
4. Verb 3. Adverb
41. The preacher said, "No one is above the 4. Noun phrase
all powerful" 47. Love your neighbour as thyself.
1. Adverb 1. Noun
2. Place value 2. Pronoun
3. Preposition 3. Preposition
4. Verb 4. Adjective
42. The most beautiful seven monkeys of 48. Ravi won the match with a huge margin.
the landlord were taken for a stroll. 1. Intransitive verb
1. Object 2. Transitive verb
2. Adjective 3. Demonstrative verb
3. Noun phrase 4. Adjective
4. Noun 49. There was an exultation in the group.
43. Alas! He has been defeated. 1. Adjective
1. Adjective 2. Adverb
2. Adverb 3. Adjectival Noun
3. Interjection 4. Noun
4. Conjunction 50. He has been working in the Department
44. The man who is in the green shirt is the of Foreign Affairs since 2002.
chief of the day. 1. Preposition
2. Relative pronoun 3. Intensifier
3. Demonstrative pronouns 4. Noun
4. Assertive noun 51. The man in dark blue is the one who
45. He has been living in the jungle for long made us win the match.
and he knows all the animals here. 1. Relative
1. Subordinating conjunction 2. Interrogative pronoun
2. Coordinating conjunction 3. Relative pronoun
3. Preposition 4. Affirmative clause
4. Personal pronoun
52. The most beautiful actor of the industry 4. Cause
was awarded today. 58. Rita eats her dinner quickly.
1. Adjective 1. Verb
2. Numeral 2. Preposition
4. Noun 4. Adverb
53. "What is the latest news?" asked the 59. He thought the movie ended abruptly.
Captain. 1. Noun
1. Relative pronoun 2. Adverb
2. Adjective 3. Verb
4. Adjectival clause 60. I will meet you in the third week of
54. Noticing the change in the behaviour of August.
the officer, the cadets returned to their 1. Pronoun
position. 2. Verb
1. Participle 3. Preposition
2. Present continuous 4. Noun
3. Noun phrase 61. Jasmines and roses are my favourite
4. Noun flowers.
55. The building is very ancient. 1. Verb
1. Transitive verb 2. Preposition
2. Intransitive verb 3. Conjunction
3. Phrasal verb 4. Interjection
4. Auxiliary verb 62. She truthfully answered the detective's
56. Hurrah ! What a scintillating beauty the questions.
landscape is! 1. Verb
1. Conjunction 2. Adjective
2. Adjective 3. Noun
3. Adverb 4. Adverb
4. Interjection 63. Hurrah ! We won the game !
57. Ravi was declared as the winner in the 1. Interjection
tie because he had hit the most number of 2. Conjunction
fours and sixes. 3. Noun
1. Conjunction 2. Interjection 4. Pronoun
3. Adverb
64. The son writes meaningless letters to 65. The children were walking through the
his father. forest.
1. Adverb 1. Verb
2. Verb 2. Adverb
4. Adjective 4. Preposition
19. 3 39. 2 59. 2

Answer: 20. 3 40. 3 60. 3
1. 4 21. 3 41. 3 61. 3
2. 1 22. 4 42. 2 62. 4
3. 2 23. 3 43. 3 63. 1
4. 4 24. 2 44. 2 64. 4
5. 3 25. 1 45. 2 65. 4
6. 4 26. 4 46. 1
7. 4 27. 3 47. 2
8. 1 28. 3 48. 2
9. 2 29. 2 49. 4
10. 4 30. 2 50. 1
11. 3 31. 3 51. 3
12. 1 32. 4 52. 1
13. 3 33. 2 53. 2
14. 2 34. 1 54. 1
15. 1 35. 3 55. 2
16. 4 36. 2 56. 4
17. 2 37. 2 57. 1
18. 2 38. 2 58. 1
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- Agreement paragraphs and every of these (B)/ has
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seven sentences. (C)/ No Errors (D)
1. Seldom has the discoveries of the (A)/
world’s greatest discoverers, like (B)/ 12. The mother as well as her children (A)/
Copernicus or Galileo, been forgotten. (C)/ were brought to the police station for (B)/
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No Errors (D) interrogation. (C)/ No Errors (D)
2. The flood situation in the eastern (A)/ 13. This coffee is not available (A)/ in any
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region of the country remain (B)/ grim for of the shop in the (B)/ neighbourhood
the fifth day today. (C)/ No Errors (D) market. (C)/ No Errors (D)
3. How many (A)/ does the (B)/ cricket bat 14. After a heated argument (A)/ they went
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cost? (C)/ No Errors (D) to (B)/ their respective place. (C)/ No
Errors (D)
4. There was many (A)/ people who voted
(B)/ for him. (C)/ No Errors (D) 15. Virat Kohli is one of the (A)/ best
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batsmen that (B)/ the world have seen.
5. Much villagers attended (A)/ the feast (C)/ No Errors (D)
hosted (B)/ by the village panchayat. (C)/
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No Errors (D) 16. A lot of money (A)/ were spent (B)/ on

the common wealth games. (C)/ No error.
6. Playing in the park (A)/ is one of the (D)
thing (B)/ that small children really love.
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(C)/ No Errors (D) 17. The hockey match (A)/ between India
and Pakistan (B)/ was very exciting. (C)/
7. According to a recent survey, (A)/ No error. (D)
around 60% of children below (B)/ the age
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of 5 years has been immunised. (C)/ No 18. Modern medicines has scored
significant victories (A)/ against both
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Errors (D)
infection and trauma (B)/ the major
8. My visiting to (A)/ my family are few causes of ill health and death. (C)/ no
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(B)/ and far between. (C)/ No Errors (D) error (D)

9. Some people is (A)/ always talking
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19. Due to the (A)/ snow the (B)/ marks

about (B)/ themselves. (C)/ No Errors (D) was unrecognizable. (C)/ no error (D)
10. Outside the cinema hall, (A)/ there was 20. Either Ramesh or Reema (A)/ have the
queue (B)/ of people waiting to see the keys (B)/ to the cupboard. (C)/ No Error
movie. (C)/ No Errors (D) (D)
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21. The jury is from (A)/ different parts 29. The initial trends has shown (A)/ that
(B)/ of the country. (C)/ No Error (D) AAP is set to repeat for (B)/ the third time
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with Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal
22. One of the proposals (A)/ received by
heading the government. (C)/ No error (D)
us (B)/ seem very interesting. (C)/ No
Error (D) 30. These companies have been asked
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(A)/ to furnish their financial details (B)/
23. Most of the gold deposits discovered
and information about its board members.
(A)/ during the original gold rushes was
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(C)/ No error (D)
exposed (B)/ at the Earth’s surface and
were found by simple prospecting 31. The scheme which will be launched
methods. (C)/ No error. (D) (A)/ during the next two years (B)/ require
an additional investment of one hundred
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24. A group of birds (A)/ migrate from the
crore . (C)/ No error (D)
southern part (B)/ of the country to the
northern part during summer. (C)/ No 32. This is one of the best books (A)/ that
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error (D) has been (B)/ published this year. (C)/ No
error (D)
25. The scheme has been (A)/
implemented only in these (B)/ part of the 33. Neither the reporters nor the editor
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country and the Prime Minister will visit it (A)/ were satisfied by the attitude (B)/ of
shortly. (C)/ No error (D) the publishers of the newspaper. (C)/ No
error (D)
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26. The sowing of summer crops (A) /

such as rice, soybeans and corn (B)/ have 34. There are much (A)/ advantages of
been lagging as a result. (C) / No error (D) working (B)/ together in a group.(C)/ No
error (D)
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27. Not only the (A)/ students but also (B)/

the principal were laughing at the joke he 35. Apple growers in Himachal Pradesh
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cracked. (C)/ No error (D) says (A)/ they are harvesting a bumper
crop (B)/ this year due to good weather
28. While banks almost always (A)/ meets
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conditions. (C)/ No error (D)

the overall target, keeping up with the (B)/
sub targets was getting difficult for banks 36. I expect each students present (A)/
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with limited expertise in certain sectors. here to listen carefully to the (B)/
(C)/ No Error (D) instructions I’m giving. (C)/ No error (D)
37. A pack of wolves (A)/ were chasing
(B)/ the deer in the forest. (C)/ No error
(D)
38. Lack of required (A)/ vitamins and 47. Only five minutes (A)/ are allowed (B)/
minerals (B)/ lead to several for each speaker during the function. (C)/
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complications in the human body. (C)/ No No error (D)
error (D)
48. Despite warnings the driver (A)/
39. It have been only (A)/ through writing continued to speed and have been (B)/
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(B)/ that men have been able to spread caught by the traffic police. (C)/ No error
their ideas to mankind. (C)/ No error (D) (D)
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40. Modern science have (A)/ broken 49. Many citizens are gravitating towards
many myths (B)/ about our food and diet. the nation’s (A)/ second largest state
(C)/ No error (D) because it offer (B)/ ample job
opportunities. (C)/ No error (D)
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41. The Committee agreed (A)/ that small
businesses (B)/ has been adversely 50. Skeptics worries that the devaluation
affected by COVID19. (C)/ No error (D) (A)/ of the country’s currency is a
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desperate (B)/ move to bail out struggling
42. One of (A)/ the biggest enterprise (B)/
exporters. (C)/ no error (D)
in India is declaring a lockout. (C)/ No
error (D)
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43. All our teachers teaches (A)/ us very

well but the (B)/ mathematics teacher is
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the best. (C)/ No error (D)

44. Public speaking (A)/ is one of (B)/ the
most feared form of communication. (C)/
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No error (D)
45. My mother generally (A)/ read the
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local newspaper to (B)/ keep abreast of Subject Verb Agreement Ans:

the local news. (C)/ No error (D)
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1. A 2. B 3. A 4. A 5. A 6. B 7. C 8. A 9. A 10.
46. The police arrested (A)/ two young
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men, but (B)/ neither of them were B 11. B 12. B 13. B 14. C 15. C 16. B 17. D 18. A
responsible for the robbery. (C)/ No error
(D) 19. C 20. B 21. A 22. C 23. B 24. B 25. B 26. C
27. C 28. B 29. A 30. C 31. C 32. B 33. B 34.
A 35. A 36. A 37. B 38. C 39. A 40. A 41. C
23. Replace “was” with “were”
42. B 43. A 44. C 45. B 46. C 47. B 48. B 49.
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24. Replace “migrate” with “migrates”
B 50. A 25. Replace “these” with “this”
26. Replace “have” with “has”
Explanation:
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27. Replace “were” with “was”
1. Replace “has” with “have” 28. Replace “meets” with “meet”
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2. Replace “remain” with “remains” 29. Replace “has” with “have”
3. Replace “many” with “much” 30. Replace “its” with “their”
4. Replace “was” with “were”
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31. Replace “require” with “requires”
5. Replace “much” with “many” 32. Replace “has” with “have”
6. Replace “thing” with “things” 33. Replace “were” with “was”
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7. Replace “has” with “have” 34. Replace “much” with “many”
8. Replace “visiting” with “visits” 35. Replace “says” with “say”
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9. Replace “is” with “are” 36. Replace “students” with “student”

10. Replace “was” with “were” 37. Replace “were” with “was”
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11. Replace “every” with “each” 38. Replace “lead” with “leads”
12. Replace “were” with “was” 39. Replace “have” with “has”
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13. Replace “shop” with “shops” 40. Replace “have” with “has”
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14. Replace “place” with “places” 41. Replace “has” with “have”
15. Replace “have” with “has” 42. Replace “enterprise” with “enterprises”
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16. Replace “were” with “was” 43. Replace “teaches” with “teach”
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17. No Error 18. Replace “has” with “have” 44. Replace “form” with “forms”
19. Replace “was” with “were” 45. Replace “read” with “reads”
20. Replace “have” with “has” 46. Replace “were” with “was”
21. Replace “is” with “are” 47. Replace “are” with “is”
22. Replace “seem” with “seems”
48. Replace “have” with “has” 7. Bringing back of normal functioning (1)/
of the working bodies after
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49. Replace “offer” with “offers”
demonetization (2)/ is the biggest
50. Replace “worries” with “worry” concerned for the people now. (3)/ No
error (4)
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8. The mother-in-laws (1)/ gathered
Spotting Error based on Noun together (2)/ to discuss certain family
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issues that had to be sorted out. (3)/ No
1. “I know nothing (1)/ about his Error (4)
whereabout. Do you ?” (2)/ he said to me.
(3)/ no error (4) 9. It is a scientifically accepted (1)/ fact
that laugh is (2)/ the best medicine to
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2. Now I have come (1)/ to know why he remove stress and live a disease-free life.
always remains at loggers-head with his (3)/ No error (4)
wife (2)/ and mother-in-law. (3)/ no error
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(4) 10. Her hairs was messed (1)/ up badly in
the wind (2)/ by the time she reached the
3. There are only certain boy that are function hall (3)/ . No error (4)
sincere (1)/ and diligent and that can do
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well in the examination (2)/ said the class 11. The flexible of withdrawals (1)/ from
teacher. (3)/ no error (4) funds under the (2)/ pension scheme
would be tightened. (3)/ No error (4)
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4. An earthquake is a natural phenomena

(1)/ and nobody can (2)/ check it, be sure. 12. Women athletes have (1)/ performed
(3)/ no error (4) far better (2)/ than man athletes this
sport season. (3)/ No error (4)
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5. Language consists of several stratums

said a linguist (1)/ in his lecture on 13. His tenure (1)/ as a pilot (2)/ made him
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Language (2)/ and Linguistics. (3)/ no face a lot of horrifying experiences. (3)/
error (4) No error (4)
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6. The Headquarter of the Army is in Delhi 14. There were a great many question (1)/
; it’s really very (1)/ surprising that you do which were (2)/ left unanswered at the
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not know (2)/ even this fact. (3)/ no error end of the investigation. (3)/ No error (4)
(4) English With Rani Ma'am 2 15. His honestly (1)/ was admired by (2)/
one and all in the village. (3)/ No error (4)
16. He knocked out (1)/ four tooths of his paintings are very striking. (3)/ No Error
assailant (2)/ with a single punch that (4)
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night. (3)/ No error (4)
27. Wordsworth’s poetries (1)/ is
17. There should be (1)/ no furnitures (2)/ characterized by his subtle description
in my room. (3)/ No error (4) (2)/ of the beauty and liveliness of nature.
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(3)/ No Error (4)
18. I have not gone through (1)/ the letter
and so I am not aware (2)/ of its content. 28. When you see his (1)/ offsprings, you
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(3)/ No error (4) can’t (2)/ believe that he is above seventy.
(3)/ No Error (4)
19. It is a pity (1)/ that even five years old
boys (2)/ are engaged in hazardous 29. The issues are (1)/ very complex and
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factories. (3)/ No error (4) the problem (2)/ is that they are bound to
be obscured by these hypocritical
20. I don’t think (1)/ it is your house (2)/ It
politician. (3)/ No Error (4)
is somebody’s else. (3)/ No error (4)
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30. These type of books (1)/ are certainly
21. She misplaced her spectacle (1)/ and is
helpful to the students (2)/ preparing for
now feeling (2)/ great difficulty in
the banking service Examinations. (3)/ No
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studying. (3)/ No error (4)

Error (4)
22. All the girls students (1)/ of the college
31. Owing to his heavy engagement, (1)/ he
are advised (2)/ to sit in the girls’ common
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could not write even two- third (2)/ of the

room. (3)/ No Error (4)
book which the publication expected
23. The majority of the woman (1)/ before January. (3)/ No Error (4)
teachers are persuading (2)/ the principal
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32. It is harmful (1)/ to take cupsful (2)/ of

to consider their demands. (3)/ No Error
tea five times a day. (3)/ No Error (4)
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33. The brethrens (1)/ of this locality are

24. He gave me (1)/ two important
always (2)/ at daggers drawn without any
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informations (2)/ I had been waiting for

apparent reason. (3)/ No Error (4)
the previous two months. (3)/ No Error (4)
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34. He does not (1)/ cut paper with (2)/

25. I saw only (1)/ five police who (2)/
blade, but with scissor. (3)/ No Error (4)
were running after the bank robbers. (3)/
No Error (4) 35. The population of India (1)/ is divided
into two classes- (2)/ Haves and Haves
26. The wall of this magnificent (1)/
not. (3)/ No error (4)
building is (2)/ fifty foot high and its
36. My sister (1)/ has read (2)/ pages after Explanation:
pages of the Bible. (3)/ No error (4)
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1.Replace “whereabout” with
37. Lasers are (1)/ indispensable tools (2)/ “whereabouts”
for the delicate eyes surgery. (3)/ No
2. Replace “loggers-head” with “logger-
error (4)
heads”
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38. Darts are (1)/ played by (2)/ men as
3. Replace “boy” with “boys”
well as women. (3)/ No Error (4)
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4. Replace “phenomena” with
39. The judge (1)/ ordered that the (2)/ iron
“phenomenon”
of the accused should be removed. (3)/ No
Error (4) 5. Replace “stratums” with “strata”
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40. His means are very limited (1)/ yet he 6. Replace “headquarter” with
does not curtail (2)/ his expenditure and “headquarters”
spends lavishly. (3)/ no error (4) 7. Replace “concerned” with “concern”
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8. Replace “mother-in-laws” with
“mothers-in-law”
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9. Replace “laugh” with “laughter”

10. Replace “hairs” with “hair”
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11. Replace “flexible” with “flexibility”

12. Replace “man” with “men”
13. Replace “experiences” with
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“experience”
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Noun Ans:
14. Replace “question” with “questions”
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1.2 2. 2 3. 1 4. 1 5. 1 6. 1 7. 3 8. 1 9. 2 10. 1 11. 1 15. Replace “honestly” with “honesty”
12. 3 13. 3 14. 1 15. 1 16. 2 17. 2 18. 3 19. 2 20. 3 16. Replace “tooths” with “teeth”
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17. Replace “furnitures” with “furniture”

21. 1 22. 1 23. 1 24. 2 25. 2 26. 3 27. 1 28. 2 29.
18. Replace “content” with “contents”
3 30. 1 31. 2 32. 2 33. 1 34. 3 35. 3 36. 3 37. 3
19. Replace “years” with “year”
38. 1 39. 3 40. 4
20. Replace “somebody’s else” with Spotting Error based on Pronoun
“somebody else’s”
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1. The Chairmen of all large public sector
21. Replace “spectacle” with “spectacles” banks (1)/ met with senior RBI officials
(2)/ to give its suggestions about
22. Replace “girls” with “girl”
implementing the new policy. (3)/ No error
23. Replace “woman” with “women”
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(4)
24. Replace “important informations” with 2. A man who has been accused of fraud
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“two pieces of important information” (1)/ in an earlier job, he will never be (2)/
25. Replace “police” with “policemen” welcomed in any other organization. (3)/
No error (4)
26. Replace “foot” with “feet”
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3. A leader is a group member (1)/ which
27. Replace “poetries” with “poetry” exerts profound influence (2)/ on the
28. Replace “offsprings” with “offspring” behavior and attitudes of other members
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of the group. (3)/ No error (4)
29. Replace “politician” with “politicians”
4. Reena and Seena are good friends (1)/
30. Replace “type” with “types”
and there are no secrets (2)/ between
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31. Replace “two-third” with “two-thirds” themself. (3)/ No error (4)

32. Replace “cupsful” with “cupfuls” 5. Put you in my position (1)/ and you will
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33. Replace “brethrens” with “brethern” realize (2)/ the problems faced in my
profession. (3)/ No error (4)
34. Replace “scissor” with “scissors”
6. The awkward tension between (1)/ Sam
35. Replace “have and haves not” with
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and I was, (2)/ as it turns out, completely

“have and have nots” onesided. (3)/ No error (4)
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36. Replace “pages after pages” with “page 7. “I don’t understand why I can’t come (1)/
after page” to the movies with you,” (2)/ cried Tina’s
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37. Replace “eyes” with “eye” younger brother, whom had a strict 8:00
bedtime. (3)/ No error (4)
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38. Replace “are” with “is”

8. My boyfriend and me (1)/ went to the
39. Replace “iron” with “irons”
animal shelter, (2)/ and together, we
40. No Error adopted a dog. (3)/ No error (4)
9. The members of the executive 18. Our ancestors never saw a (1) / match
committee (1)/ want the facilities (2)/ of box, but we use (2) / them daily. (3) /No
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car and accommodation for itself. (3)/ No error (4)
Error (4)
19. There is nothing impossible (1) / under
10. Every teacher (1)/ and every student the sun, so anyone can do (2) / this if one
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(2)/ of this school is determined to do tries .(3) / No error (4)
their best for the benefit of all. (3)/ No
20. The master did not know (1) / who of
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the servants (2) / broke the expensive
11. The manager (1)/ as well as the (2)/ dinner set. (3) / No error (4)
employees absented themselves from the
21. Myself and he (1) / will manage (2)/
office. (3)/ No Error (4)
an
everything. (3) / No error (4)
12. There were (1)/ five active employees
22. It was him (1) / who came running (2) /
(2)/ and three lazy one in the factory. (3)/
into the classroom. (3) / No error (4)
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No Error (4)
23. I am certain that none (1) / of these
13. One should keep (1) / his promise (2)/ if
two books (2) / is useful to the students of
one wants respect from both friends and
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the 8th standard (3) / No Error (4).

enemies. (3) / No error (4)
24. The teacher was (1) / busy and asked
14. You, he and she have done her best (1)
(2) / three of we to divide the work and do
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/ in the interview and it is sure (2) / that

it. (3) / No Error (4).
all of them will pass. (3)/ No error (4)
25. The applicant (1) / being a house
15. A few politicians were at enmity (1)/
holder (2) / he is entitled to vote. (3)/ No
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with each other and no one was ready (2)

Error (4).
/ to budge and this is what led to the
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division of the party.(3) / No error (4) 26. The five brothers (1) / are at daggers
drawn, (2) / so they feel it below their
16. The Union health minister said that (1)/
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dignity to talk to each other. (3) / No Error

there was an acute shortage of (2)/ health
(4).
personnel in rural areas who needed to
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be addressed urgently. (3) /No error (4) 27. There is none (1) / who can help you
(2) / in this crucial moment of your career.
17. Any of the two pencils will do but it (1)/
(3) / No Error (4).
must be black in color and its (2)/ length
must be shorter. (3) / No error(4) 28. Nothing but (1)/ Mahatma Gandhi could
(2)/ win freedom for the country. (3)/ no
error (4)
29. Some skills are (1)/ more difficult than 39. Let him and I (1) / go to Mumbai (2)/
other. (2)/ so it takes longer to master together for a week.(3) / No error (4)
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them. (3)/ no error (4)
40. Do you know (1) / whom the (2) / next
30. The pupils of this school (1)/ are more speaker is? (3) / No error (4)
devoted (2)/ than that of any other school.
41. Who is the (1) / woman who (2) / Stacy
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(3)/ no error (4)
recommended for the position? (3) / No
31. Here is (1) / the man whom I think (2) / error (4)
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committed the crime. (3) / No error (4)
32. He, You and I (1) / shall arrange
everything (2) / and shall not ask them for
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help. (3) / No error (4)
33. The teacher of this institute and the (1)
/ Director of that institute are ready to (2)
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/ nod his agreement for this proposal .(3)
/ No error (4)
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34. She loathes everything and (1) /

everybody who reminds her (2) / of her
ex-boyfriend.(3) / No error (4)
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35. My father is a conservative person, (1)/

so he does not like me talking (2)/ to any
boy in such a manner. (3)/ No error (4) Pronoun Ans:
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36. The policeman standing (1) / beside the 1. 3 2. 2 3. 2 4. 3 5. 1 6. 2 7. 3 8. 1 9. 3 10. 3 11.

doctor is (2) / a very old friend of me. .(3) /
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No error (4) 3 12. 3 13. 2 14. 1 15. 2 16. 3 17. 1 18. 3 19. 3 20.
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37. You must not prostrate before (1) / 2 21. 1 22. 1 23. 1 24. 3 25. 3 26. 3 27. 2 28. 1
anyone irrespective of the post he (2)/ or
29. 2 30. 3 31. 2 32. 1 33. 3 34. 2 35. 2 36. 3
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she is holding in this office.(3) / No error

(4)
37. 1 38. 1 39. 1 40. 2 41. 2
38. I want to know why you absented from
(1)/ the class that day, while you had a (2)/
very important lecture to attend. (3)/ No
error (4)
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Explanation 25. Remove “he”
am
1. Replace “its” with “their” 26. Replace “each other” with “one
another”
2. Remove “he”
27. Replace “who” with “that”
3. Replace “which” with “who”
28. Replace “nothing” with “nobody”
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4. Replace “themself” with “them”
29. Replace “other” with “others”
5. Replace “you” with “yourself”
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30. Replace “that” with “those”
6. Replace “I” with “me”
31. Replace “whom” with “who”
32. Replace “he, you and I” with “you, he
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8. Replace “me” with “I”
and I”
9. Replace “itself” with “themselves”
33. Replace “his” with “their”
10. Replace “their” with “his”
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34. Replace “who” with “that”
11. Replace “themselves” with “himself”
35. Replace “me” with “my”
12. Replace “one” with “ones”
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36. Replace “me” with “mine”

13. Replace “his” with “one’s”
37. Add “yourself” before “before”
14. Replace “her” with “your”
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38. Add “yourself after absented

15. Replace “each other” with “one
another”
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16. Replace “who” with “which”

41. Replace “who” with “whom”
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17. Replace “any” with “either”

18. Replace “them” with “it”
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19. Replace “one” with “he”

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20. Replace “who” with “which”

21. Replace “myself and he” with “he and I”
22. Replace “him” with “he”
23. Replace “none” with “neither”
24. Replace “we” with “us”
Spotting Error based on Verb 12. Suman told me that (a)/ she didn’t
know how to operates her net (b)/
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1. Instead of attend (a)/ the class he went
banking account. (c)/ No Error (d)
to (b)/ watch the cricket match. (c)/ No
Error (d) 13. In today’s world new ways of (a)/
teaching young children (b)/ have to be
2. She picked up the books (a)/ lie on the
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adopting. (c)/ No Error (d)
table (b)/ and put them on the shelf. (c)/
No Error (d) 14. I told the tailor (a)/ to made a new (b)/
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dress for me. (c)/ No Error (d)
3. He is above eighty (a)/ and dares not
read (b)/ without glasses. (c)/ No Error (d) 15. She wanted telling you whom (a)/ you
could approach for your (b)/ problem. (c)/
4. The two trains gave (a)/ the illusion of
an
No Error (d)
(b)/ been stationary. (c)/ No Error (d)
16. He has deposits (a)/ all his money (b)/
5. He wondered (a)/ what was the reason
in banks. (c)/ No Error (d)
(b)/ for her refusal to accompany him. (c)/
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No Error (d) 17. Her relatives were presented (a)/ at
the station to (b)/ see her off. (c)/ No
6. I am hearing (a)/ a strange noise (b)/
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Error (d)
now. (c)/ No Error (d)
18. He went up to her (a)/ and asks her
7. As soon as the super moon (a)/ had
why she had (b)/ insulted him. (c)/ No
rose over the hill, (b)/ the valley was
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Error (d)
flooded with silver light. (c)/ No Error (d)
19. The government’s proposal has (a)/
8. The magistrate asked the prisoner (a)/
been set alarm bells ringing for (b)/
what was he doing with his (b)/ hand in
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people with low incomes. (c)/ No Error (d)

the gentleman’s pocket. (c)/ No Error (d)
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20. If children are treating (a)/ with

9. Need I to (a)/ wait (b)/ for your
respect, (b)/ they will behave accordingly.
approval? (c)/ No Error (d)
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(c)/ No Error (d)

10. You should have reports (a)/ the matter
21. The player was declare (a)/ run-out as
to your teacher (b)/ instead of taking it in
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he failed (b)/ to complete the run. (c)/ No

your own hands. (c)/ No Error (d)
Error (d)
11. I wanted to play tennis (a)/ but my
22. I couldn't hear what was she (a)/
parents (b)/ prevented me to join the
saying due to the noise (b)/ of the planes
school team. (c)/ No Error (d)
taking off. (c)/ No Error (d)
23. If I had gone to the library (a)/ I can 33. Why didn’t you (a)/ submitted your (b)/
have (b)/ borrowed a book. (c)/ No Error project on time? (c)/ No Error (d)
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(d)
34. Electric heaters were (a)/ providing to
24. I was reading the newspaper (a)/ all the officers (b)/ at the guest house. (c)/
when I heard the sound of bullets (b)/ No Error (d)
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been fired. (c)/ No Error (d)
35. Airlines have increased fares (a)/
25. Radha woke up early that morning (a)/ because according to the new rules (b)/
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so that she should watch the (b)/ beautiful only limiting passengers are allowed. (c)/
sunrise. (c)/ No Error (d) No Error (d)
26. Kaira has upset (a)/ with me since (b)/ 36. Einstein’s school teachers (a)/ thought
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the accident. (c)/ No Error (d) he would never (b)/ success in life. (c)/ No
Error (d)
27. Before you finalise (a)/ any of them,
search (b)/ and comparing. (c)/ No Error 37. The project is (a)/ tough and I can't be
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(d) able to (b)/ complete it by Monday. (c)/ No
Error (d)
28. Akshay kumar being a (a)/ good actor
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he is (b)/ presented with the National 38. I think someone has been (a)/ picked
Award. (c)/ No Error (d) my pocket while (b)/ I was travelling in
the metro. (c)/ No Error (d)
29. A total of 300 economically backward
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(a)/ students would being awarded (b)/ 39. He wonder for a moment (a)/ if he had
the Narendra Modi Scholarship. (c)/ No (b)/ mistaken the direction. (c)/ No Error
Error (d) (d)
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30. In responds (a)/ to the advertisement 40. People has been warning in (a)/
a sizeable (b)/ number of candidates have advance about the coming (b)/ economic
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submitted their applications. (c)/ No Error crisis. (c)/ No Error (d)

(d)
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41. As soon as the bus driver was seeing

31. His father would (a)/ rather die than (a)/ the child crossing the road, (b)/ he
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(b)/ to beg from door to door. (c)/ No error applied the brakes. (c)/ No Error(d)
(d)
42. When I was at school I found my (a)/
32. Although we reached his house on class teacher to be the best (b)/ mentor
time (a)/ he was left (b)/ for the airport. as she always have time to listen and
(c)/ No error. (d) guide. (c)/ No Error (d)
43. We've decided to spend our time (a)/ 52. The construction of (a)/ the new
play online games as we will (b)/ not go business school is led to (b)/ a sudden
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out on a vacation this year. (c)/ No Error rise of population in our area. (c)/ No
(d) Error (d)
44. My tailor is made some (a)/ very 53. He win (a)/ several accolades (b)/ for
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stylish dresses for (b)/ me as well as for his music compositions. (c)/ No Error (d)
my daughter. (c)/ No Error (d)
54. Ranbir could not went (a)/ to the
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45. The manager said that Rahul (a)/ does award ceremony as he was busy (b)/
not wants to go to Mumbai (b)/ for the shooting for a film in Maldives. (c)/ No
new project. (c)/ No Error (d) Error (d)
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46. Cyclone Amphan roared into West 55. Mr. Rao asked the newcomer (a)/ to
Bengal (a)/ on Wednesday leave behind a his office if he will minded (b)/ working
trail of devastation (b)/ across a large late that day. (c)/ No Error (d)
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area of the State. (c)/ No Error (d)
56. The balloon flew up (a)/ as soon as
47. He will be leaving (a)/ home at 8 a.m. (b)/ the man cutting the string. (c)/ No
to beating (b)/ the office rush hour. (c)/ No Error (d)
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Error (d)
57. All those students (a)/ who are
48. She managed the company (a)/ so participating in the play (b)/ have been
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well that it is made (b)/ a huge profit that notify to stay back for rehearsal after 3:00
year. (c)/ No Error (d) p.m. (c)/ No Error (d)
49. Vidya put on her mask, (a)/ sanitise 58. Raman went (a)/ with his wife to the
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her hands (b)/ and walked into the shop. village (b)/ to sold their land. (c)/ No Error
(c)/ No Error (d) (d)
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50. “Would you liked (a)/ to have some 59. The supervisor (a)/ wanted to known
fries along with your coffee, sir?” (b)/ the pros and cons (b)/ of the issue. (c)/ No
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asked the waiter. (c)/ No Error (d) Error (d)

En
51. Raman putted the vegetables (a)/ in 60. It is unfortunate that (a)/ many people
the frying pan (b)/ and after adding some get (b)/ addicted to drink nowadays. (c)/
water, closed the lid. (c)/ No Error (d) No Error (d)
61. Run fast (a) / lest you will (b) miss the
flight. (c) / No error (d)
62. The sudden noise (a)/ frightened the Explanation:
baby (b)/ and made it to cry. (c)/ No Error.
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1. Replace “attend” with “attending”
(d)
2. Replace “lie” with “lying”
63. His only motive (a)/ was to finding (b)/
the truth and follow it. (c)/ No error (d) 3. Replace “dares not” with “dare not”
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4. Replace “been” with “being”
5. Remove “was” and add after reason
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6. Replace “am hearing” with “heard”
7. Replace “rose” with “risen”
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8. Replace “was he” with “he was”
9. Remove “to”
10. Replace “reports” with “reported”
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Verb Ans: 11. Replace “to join” with “from joining”
12. Replace “operates” with “operate”
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1. a 2. b 3. b 4. c 5. b 6. a 7. b 8. b 9. a 10. a
13. Replace “adopting” with “adopted”
11. c 12. b 13. c 14. b 15. A 16. a 17. a 18. b 19.
14. Replace “made” with “make”
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b 20. A 21. a 22. a 23. b 24. c 25. b 26. a 27.

15. Replace “telling” with “to tell”
c 28. b 29. b 30. A 31. c 32. b 33. b 34. b 16. Replace “deposits” with “deposited”
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17. Replace “presented” with “present”

35. c 36. c 37. b 38. a 39. a 40. a 41. a 42. a
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18. Replace “asks” with “asked”

43. b 44. a 45. b 46. b 47. b 48. b 49. b 50.
19. Remove “been”
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a 51. a 52. b 53. a 54. a 55. b 56. c 57. c 58. 20. Replace “treating” with “treated”
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c 59. b 60. C 61. b 62. c 63. b 21. Replace “declare” with “declared”
22. Remove “was” and add after she
23. Replace “can” with “could”
24. Replace “been” with “being”
25. Replace “should” with “might/could” 49. Replace “sanitise” with “sanitised”
am
26. Add “been” after has 50. Replace “liked” with “like”
27. Replace “comparing” with “compare” 51. Replace “putted” with “put”
28. Remove “he”
52. Remove “is”
29. Replace “being” with “be”
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53. Replace “win” with “won”
30. Replace “responds” with “response”
54. Replace “went” with “go”
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31. Remove “to”
55. Replace “minded” with “mind”
32. Replace “was” with “had”
56. Replace “cutting wit” with “”
33. Replace “submitted” with “submit”
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57. Replace “notify” with “notified”
34. Replace “providing” with “provided”
58. Replace “sold” with “sell”
35. Replace “limiting” with “limited”
59. Replace “known” with “know”
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36. Replace “success” with “succeed”
60. Replace “drink” with “drinking”
37. Replace “” with “”
61. Replace “will” with “should”
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38. Replace “” with “”

62. Remove “to”
39. Replace “wonder” with “wondered”
63. Replace “finding” with “find”
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40. Replace “has been warning” with “have

been warned”
41. Replace “was seeing” with “saw”
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Spotting Error Based on Adverb

42. Add “had” before found
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1. She was immensely paid (a) / for how

43. Replace “play” with “playing” skilful she (b) / handled the crowd. (c) /
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No Error (d)
44. Replace “is made” with “has made”
2. I met her (a) / about ten years ago (b) /
45. Replace “does not wants” with “did not
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and have remembered her ever for. (c) /

want”
No Error (d)
46. Replace “leave” with “leaving”
3. Sooraj said (a) / it was (b) / quite all
47. Replace “beating” with “beat” right to reject the offer. (c) / No Error (d)
48. Replace “is made” with “made”
4. His failure (a) / is too much (b) / painful 14. Farhan has (a)/ acted nobler (b)/ than
for his family. (c) / No Error (d) all of us (c)/ No Error (d)
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5. The amount which (a) / the Company 15. Raghav has not seldom (a)/ visited his
has paid (b) / to the dependents of the parents (b)/ since he left this place (c)/
dead worker is fairly unjustified. (c) / No No Error (d)
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Error (d)
16. Tina told him (a)/ as blunt as she could
6. The government (a) / of our country (b)/ but he was not convinced (c)/ No
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always should (b) / make public health an Error (d)
important part of its agenda. (c) / No error
17. Mahatma Gandhi tried to eradicate (a)/
(d)
social evils with (b)/ tooth and nail.(c)/ No
an
7. The students (a) / have been practising Error (d)
(b) / hardly for their School Sports Day
18. Watch (a)/ how careful (b)/ the
and so they deserve the first prize. (c) /
sparrow knits the straws to form a nest.
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No Error (d)
(c)/ No Error (d)
8. The crucial point to (a)/ be discussed at
19. Though he was brave (a)/ he could not
the (b)/ meeting is how to well implement
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face the ups and downs (b)/ of life manly.

the policy. (c)/ No error (d)
(c)/ No Error (d)
9. Hemant has been (a) / only eating raw
20. Although she had been hired (a)/ by
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food (b) / because of digestion issues

the magazine to write book reviews (b)/
since his childhood. (c) / No Error (d)
she knew scarcely nothing about current
10. They showed a (a) / wonderful really fiction. (c)/ No Error (d)
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attitude (b) / towards the newly wedded

21. Kajol cannot ask (a)/ her father (b)/ for
couple. (c) / No error (d)
his car without any vividly reason (c)/ No
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11. My mother works (a) / very quicker Error (d)

than (b) / I at cooking (c) / No error (d)
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22. She took (a) / tea and (b) / said that it

12. Anna came to the classroom (a) / tasted sweetly. (c) / No error (d)
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lately and was punished (b) / by the

23. He hurt himself (A)/ yesterday while
teacher (c) / No error (d)
running (B)/ very fastly. (C)/ No error (d)
13. She had barely nothing (a) / to eat
24. It was bitter cold (A)/ yesterday due to
when she came (b) / to me last month. (c)
which (B)/ we had to stay at home the
/ No error (d)
whole day. (C)/ No error (D)
25. The thief was not (A)/ enough lucky to 35. She looked at him lovely (a)/ but he
(B)/ escape from the police. (C)/ No error did not (b)/ respond to her. (c)/ no error
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(d) (d)
26. The driver tried his best (a)/ to avert 36. Every member of the family is (a)/
the accident by bringing the car (b)/ to a addicted to drinking (b)/ and so Tom is.
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suddenly stop. (c)/ No error (d) (c)/ no error (d)
27. The technician reminded them (a)/ to 37. India played very careful (a)/ right
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have a thoroughly cleaning (b)/ of the from the beginning of the match (b)/ held
machine after each use. (c)/ No error (d) at Sharjah in order to win the match. (c)/
no error (d)
28. He is too smarter (a)/ to make it (b)/
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happen. (c)/ No error (d) 38. I liked that opportune moment (a)/
when the workers proved their might (b)/
29. People invent new machines (a)/ when
to take on the company and came out
they think (b)/ different/ (c)/ No error (d)
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victorious. (c)/ no error (d)
30. It is the duty of every citizen (a)/ to do
39. The old man is blindly, (a)/ so don’t call
his utmost to defend (b)/ the hardly won
him a liar when (b)/ he says that he can’t
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freedom of the country. (c)/ No error (d)

read. (c)/ no error (d)
31. I advised my brother to engage two
40. Before the game she felt surely (a)/ of
coolies instead of one (a)/ because the
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winning, but after five minutes (b)/ she

luggage was too much heavy (b)/ for a
realized that it was not going to be so
single coolie to handle. (c)/ No error (d)
easy. (c)/ no error (d)
32. They were exceptional good (a)/
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orators, so all of us (b)/ listened to them

very attentively. (c)/ no error (d)
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33. Hardly he likes (a)/ to hear my name

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(b)/ after the rift which occurred between

him and me. (c)/ no error (d)
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34. Such obstacles will (a)/ not stop him;

nothing never (b)/ did; this is why he is
progressing by leaps and bounds. (c)/ no
error (d)
Adverb Ans: 15. Remove “not”
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1. b 2. c 3. c 4. b 5. c 6. b 7. c 8. c 9. b 10. b 16. Replace “blunt” with “bluntly”
11. b 12. b 13. a 14. b 15. A 16. b 17. b 18. b 19. 17. Remove “with”
18. Replace “careful” with “carefully”
c 20. c 21.c 22. c 23. c 24. a 25. b 26. c 27. b
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19. Replace “manly” with “in a manly
28. a 29. c 30. C 31. b 32. a 33. a 34. b 35. a manner”
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36. c 37. a 38. d 39. a 40. a 20. Remove “nothing”
21. Replace “vividly” with “vivid”
Explanation:
22. Replace “sweetly” with “sweet”
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1. Replace “skilful” with “skilfully”
23. Replace “fastly” with “fast”
2. Replace “for” with “since”
24. Replace “bitter” with “bitterly”
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3. Remove “all”
25. Replace “enough lucky” with “lucky
4. Replace “too much” with “much too” enough”
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5. Replace “fairly” with “rather” 26. Replace “suddenly” with “sudden”
6. Replace “always should” with “should 27. Replace “thoroughly” with “thorough”
28. Replace “smarter” with “smart”
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always”
7. Replace “hardly” with “hard” 29. Replace “different” with “differently”
8. Remove “well” and add after policy. 30. Replace “hardly” with “hard”
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9. Replace “only eating” with “eating only” 31. Replace “too much” with “much too”
is
10. Replace “wonderful really” with “really 32. Replace “exceptional” with
wonderful” “exceptionally”
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11. Replace “very quicker” with “more 33. Replace “Hardly he likes” with “Hardly
quickly” does he like”
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12. Replace “lately” with “late” 34. Remove “never”
13. Replace “nothing” with “anything” 35. Replace “lovely” with “lovingly”
14. Replace “nobler” with “more nobly” 36. Replace “so Tom is” with “so is Tom”
37. Replace “careful” with “carefully”
38. No Error 9. The leading banks of many states (1)/
have been listed for the (2)/ negligent
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39. Replace “blindly” with “blind”
present in this fiscal credit growth. (3)/
40. Replace “surely” with “sure” No Error (4)
10. Few friends that I made (1)/ during my
Spotting Error based on Adjective
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Canada visit (2)/ are still in my touch. (3)/
1. She ordered (1)/ certain girl to (2)/ make No Error (4)
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entry into the Manager's office. (3)/ No 11. Following the rules of the government
Error (4) (1)/ the price of the subsidized LPG gas
2. Everybody knows that (1)/ Sonu Nigam cylinders remain (2)/ lowest than the
is (2)/ the most unique singer of this market price. (3)/ No error (4)
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industry. (3)/ No Error (4) 12. The weather is getting (1)/ as hotter as
3. The biggest benefit of this approach (1)/ (2)/ day by day. (3)/ No error (4)
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is that it is significantly little invasive (2)/ 13. The standard of living in India (1)/ is
for the patients than all the old still lower (2)/ than most of the other
approaches. (3)/ No Error (4) developed countries. (3)/ No error (4)
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4. You can (1)/ see this channel (2)/ for the 14. When I was walking (1)/ along the bank
last news of this week. (3)/ No Error (4) of the river, (2)/ I saw an asleep man in
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5. It is a fact that (1)/ John F. Kennedy was rags and tatters. (3)/ No error (4)
(2)/ the first politician of his time. (3)/ No 15. The ten captains had each an (1)/
Error (4) achievement of (2)/ his own. (3)/ No error
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6. No less than (1)/ hundred students are (4)

sitting (2)/ in the hall and waiting for the 16. Though its gloss can (1)/ fool few
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difficult for the clever ones to judge its
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7. Everyone was surprised to note (1)/ that

Ram married a girl (2)/ who was more real worth. (3)/ No error (4)
beautiful and more tall than he. (3)/ No
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17. He was (1)/ a learnt man among lords,

Error (4) (2)/ and a lord among learned men. (3)/
8. Traditionally sources of energy (1)/ No error (4)
must be utilized (2)/ rather than opting for 18. The militants (1)/ entered the palace
nuclear fuel. (3)/No Error (4) (2)/ from the utmost gate with guns
hidden in their clothes. (3)/ No error (4)
19. The faster he completes (1)/ the work 28. Much villagers attended (1)/ the feast
given to him, the largest (2)/ will be his hosted (2)/ by the village panchayat. (3)/
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profit. (3)/ No error (4) No Error (4)
20. It was obviously for everyone (1)/ that 29. According to the meteorology
grandfather was (2)/ hiding something department, (1)/ yesterday Assam had the
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from all of us. (3)/ No error (4) (2)/ heavier rainfall of the decade. (3)/ No
Error (4)
21. This piece of business (1)/ happened to
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be rather more (2)/ complicated than 30. I earn (1)/ little money (2)/ than my
anything we had attempted earlier. (3)/ No younger brother. (3)/ No Error (4)
error (4)
31. The guide gave us completed (1)/
an
22. None can believe that (1)/ Ramesh is information about the (2)/ historical
happier (2)/ than grieved to know it. (3)/ castle. (3)/ No Error (4)
No error (4)
32. The man we met (1)/ was any other
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23. As he didn’t speak clearly, (1)/ a few than (2)/ the original owner of the house.
people understood (2)/ what he said. (3)/ (3)/ No Error (4)
No error (4)
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33. Don’t worry, (1)/ there is less time (2)/

24. I have made it a point to (1)/ call my for the train to arrive. (3)/ No Error (4) 34.
teachers (2)/ on September 5 as a token He lost all his (1)/ hardly earned (2)/
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25. Economists have declared that 2020 35. It is not possible to discuss (1)/
graduates (1)/ will face the worse job anything with (2)/ her because of her
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depression (2)/ since the Great angry. (3)/ No Error (4)

Depression because of the COVID- 19
36. Our recommendations are (1)/based
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pandemic. (3)/ No Error (4)

on solid research (2)/ and exacted
26. Amphan, the more severe cyclone (1)/ analysis. (3)/ No Error (4)
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in the Bay of Bengal since the super

37. The two first chapters of the book (1)/
cyclone of 1999, (2)/ made landfall in the
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are very Interesting, (2)/ the remaining

afternoon on Wednesday. (3)/ No Error (4)
ones are boring. (3)/ No error (4)
27. It would be (1)/ more better if she sang
38. We must have (1)/ sympathy for (2)/
(2)/ with an orchestra. (3)/ No Error (4)
needy and the poor. (3)/ No error (4)
39. The two last (1)/ chapters of the book 5. Replace “first” with “foremost”
(2)/ are very Interesting. (3)/ No error. (4)
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6. Replace “less” with “fewer”
40. I don’t think, Neha is as wiser as (1)/
7. Replace “more tall” with “taller”
Sonali, so she is not (2)/ competent for
this job. (3)/ no error (4) 8. Replace “Traditionally” with “traditional”
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10. Replace “few” with “the few”
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12. Replace “as hotter as” with “hotter”
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13. Replace “developed” with “developing”
14. Replace “an asleep” with “a sleeping”
15. Replace “his” with “their”
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17. Replace “learnt” with “learned”
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Adjective Ans: 18. Replace “utmost” with “outermost”
1. 2 2. 3 3. 2 4. 3 5. 3 6. 1 7. 3 8. 1 9. 3 10. 1 11. 19. Replace “largest” with “larger”

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3 12. 2 13. 3 14. 3 15. 3 16. 2 17. 2 18. 3 19. 2
21. Remove “rather”
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22. Replace “happier” with “more happy”
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28. 1 29. 3 30. 2 31. 1 32. 2 33. 2 34. 2 35. 3 23. Remove “a”
24. Replace “mine” with “my”
36. 3 37. 1 38. 3 39. 1 40. 1
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25. Replace “worse” with “worst”

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26. Replace “more” with “most”

1. Add “a” before certain 27. Remove “more”
2. Remove “most” 28. Replace “much” with “many”
3. Replace “little” with “less” 29. Replace “heavier” with “heaviest”
4. Replace “last” with “latest” 30. Replace “little” with “less”
31. Replace “completed” with “complete” 6. Literature often (1)/ celebrates the fact
(2)/ that the man is a mortal being (3)/. No
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32. Replace “any” with “no”
error (4)
33. Replace “less” with “much”
7. Ahmedabad is trying (1)/ to become
34. Replace “hardly” with “hard” next (2)/ Manchester of India (3)/ No
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35. Replace “angry” with “anger” error(4)
36. Replace “exacted” with “exact” 8. Since the business (1)/ was expanding
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to China (2)/ he wanted to learn the
37. Replace “two first” with “first two” Chinese (3)/. No error (4)
38. Add “the” before needy 9. He is not (1) / rich so he (2) / cannot
an
39. Replace “two last” with “last two” afford to buy a expensive house. (3) / No
Error (4)
40. Replace “wiser” with “wise”
10. The saint drew (1) / an attention of the
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(2) / followers to the importance of
regular practice. (3) / No Error (4)
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11. The greater (1) / the demand, (2) /

1. India’s geopolitical orientation (1)/ will higher the price. (3) / No Error (4)
be an central (2)/ underlying issue in next 12. It was (1) / by a mistake (2) / that he
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year’s state election. (3)/ No Error (4) caught his hand. (3) / No Error (4)
2. A largest chunk of (1)/ the bulk drug 13. Prince Charles (1)/ is a heir (2)/ to the
requirement (2)/ is met through cheap throne of the Great Britain. (3)/ No error
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imports from China. (3)/ No error (4) (4)

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3. Susan knew (1)/ that it was indeed (2)/ 14. On my request (1)/ Jatin introduced me
surreal experience meeting John on the (2)/ to his friend who is a singer and a
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beach. (3)/ No Error (4) scientist (3)/ No error (4)

4. It is a (1)/ most beautiful (2)/ flower in 15. My elder sister came home (1)/ after
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the nursery. (3)/ No error (4) the sunset (2)/ and had gone before
5. It (1)/ takes him (2)/ a hour to reach sunrise. (3)/ No error (4)
home everyday. (3)/ No error (4) 16. Sixty two students went (1)/ to the
Church (2)/ yesterday to see the stained
glass there. (3)/ No error (4)
17. Mr. Khan has a white (1)/ and a black 27. Don’t talk to (1)/ her, she always (2)/
dog (2)/ which guard his house from remains in temper these days. (3)/ No
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robbers. (3)/ No error (4) error (4)
18. Mr. Gupta leads (1)/ a very busy life (2)/ 28. My neighbor along with his children
so he goes every where by a scooter. (3)/ (1)/ is going tonight (2)/ to see a Taj Mahal
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No error (4) at Agra. (3)/ No error (4)
19. Kabir and Rahim (1)/ are great poets 29. The old man in the crowd (1)/ warned
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(2)/ but the former is greater than latter. Julius Caeser (2)/ from the danger of
(3)/ No error (4) death on certain day. (3)/ No error (4)
20. A first step (1)/ in a rational solution to 30. The English (1)/ defeated (2)/ French in
an
any problem (2)/ is the recognition that a the battle of Waterloo. (3)/ No error (4)
problem exist. (3)/ No error (4)
31. Neha was reading (1)/ with such
21. We should drink (1)/ several glasses of concentration (2)/ that she did not hear
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the water (2)/ daily if we want to remain the doorbell (3)/ No Error (4)
healthy (3)/ No error (4)
32. What sort of (1)/ the people are they
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22. You have been learning Tamil (1)/ for (2)/ who always fight over worthless
last one year (2)/ but you show no matters (3)/ No Error (4)
improvement whatsoever. (3)/ No error
33. Sohan is the best artist (1)/ of the time
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(4)
but (2)/ unfortunately least recognized
23. Every one knows (1)/ that leopard is (3)/ No Error (4)
(2)/ the faster than any other animal. (3)/
34. Reena doesn’t usually (1)/ wear
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No error (4)
jewellery but yesterday (2)/ she wore ring.
24. The rich cannot accumulate (1)/ the (3)/ No Error (4)
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wealth without (2)/ the co-operation of

35. Of the two (1)/ sisters, she (2)/ is
poor in the society. (3)/ No error (4)
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better. (3)/ No error (4)

25. The new railway line (1)/ will greatly
36. It is unfortunate enough (1)/ to lose
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improve (2)/ transport and communication

few friends we made (2)/ during our
in eastern part of the country. (3)/ No
school days. (3)/ No error (4)
error (4)
26. He does not like (1)/ this type of a man
(2)/ who does nothing but find out fault
with others. (3)/ No error (4)
37. There were a number of intelligent Article Ans:
gentlemen at the party (1)/ but it was Mr.
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1. 2 2. 1 3. 3 4. 1 5. 3 6. 3 7. 2 8. 3 9. 3 10. 2 11.
Subhash, an eminent scientist, (2)/ who
remained a centre of attraction. (3)/ No 3 12. 2 13. 2 14. 3 15. 2 16. 4 17. 4 18. 3 19. 3
error (4)
20. 1 21. 2 22. 2 23. 3 24. 3 25. 3 26. 2 27. 3
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38. Our teacher says that (1)/ on Tuesday
or on Saturday (2)/ we should go to the 28. 3 29. 3 30. 3 31. 2 32. 2 33. 3 34. 3 35. 3
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36. 2 37. 3 38. 3 39. 2 40. 3 41. 3 42. 2
39. I have been informed that (1)/ Mr.
Rohan, the director and the chairman (2)/
will visit us the following month. (3)/ No Explanation:
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error (4) 1. Replace “an” with “a”
40. All the modern amenities of life that 2. Replace “a” with “the”
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(1)/ we enjoy at present (2)/ lies in the
3. Add “a” before surreal
science (3)/ No Error (4)
4. Replace “a” with “the”
41. He had no illusion (1)/ of being either
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(2)/ a distinguished writer or editor (3)/ 5. Replace “a” with “an”

No Error (4) 6. Remove “the”
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42. He has come out (1)/ with an unique 7. Add “the” before “next”
proposal (2)/ for his friends (3)/ No error
(4) 8. Remove “the”
9. Replace “a” with “an”
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11. Add “the” before higher

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13. Replace “a” with “an”
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14. Remove 2nd “a”

15. Remove “the”
16. No Error
17. No Error
18. Remove “a” Tense Spotting Errors
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19. A dd “the” before “latter” 1. It is high time (A)/ that political parties
(B)/ take a more responsible role to help
the poor. (C)/ No error (D)
2. Some are born great (A)/ Some achieve
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22. Add “the” before last greatness (B)/ and some had greatness
23. Remove “the” thrust on them. (C)/ No error (D)
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24. Add “the” before poor 3. Since he joined (A)/ this post of
secretary (B)/ he didn’t take any bribe.
25. Add “the” before eastern (C)/ no error (D)
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26. Remove “a” 4. While I was walking (A)/ along the road
27. Add “a” before temper yesterday (B)/ I had seen a very old
woman. (C)/ no error (D)
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5. If the manufacturing sector continues
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(A)/ to grow at the same rate for (B)/ the
30. Add “the” before French
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next few months, I think it has a high

31. Add “a” before concentration growth rate this year. (C)/ no error (D)
32. Remove “the” 6. If I was the prime minister (A)/ of India,

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I would (B)/ work wonders. (C)/ No error.

33. Add “the” before least (D)
34. Add “a” before ring 7. Four years have passed since (A)/ we
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35. Add “the” before better had met each (B)/ other in Mumbai. (C)/
No error. (D)
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36. Add “a” before few

8. This is the best book I read (A)/ so far
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and I must recommend (B)/ it to all of the

38. Remove “the” students I teach. (C)/ No error. (D)
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39. Remove 2nd “the” 9. When I will thirty (A)/ most of my

friends (B)/ will be above thirty five, be
sure. (C)/ No Error. (D)
41. Add “an” before editor
10. The vaccine (A)/ when hit the market
42. Replace “a” with “an” (B)/ is dogged by controversy. (C)/ No
error. (D)
11. If he had (A)/ a few hours to spare (B)/ 21. Contrary to past predictions, (A)/
he would spend them in a public library. demand for sugarcane had not (B)/
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(C)/ No Error. (D) increased in recent years. (C)/ No error
(D)
12. If I would have realized (A)/ what a bad
driver you were (B)/ I would not have 22. Since his arrival in India, (A)/ he is
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come with you. (C)/ No error (D) visiting as many villages as he can (B)/ to
acquire a firsthand knowledge of the rural
13. Martin would attempt (A)/ to open the
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India. (C)/ No error (D)
umbrella (B)/ when her spectacles
slipped off and fell down. (C)/ no error (D) 23. Last year two Italian prisoners of war
(A)/ escapes from a prison camp (B)/ in
14. If you had not (A)/ reached so quickly,
Kenya during the war. (C)/ No error (D)
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(B)/ we might well have had a disaster.
(C)/ no error (D) 24. I will come (A)/ to see you (B)/ if I will
have time. (C)/ No error (D)
15. I was shocked (A)/ to see how much
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my grand mother had aged (B)/ since the 25. Do not (A)/ get down the bus (B)/ till it
last time we visited her. (C)/ No Error (D) will stop. (C)/ No error (D)
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16. When I reached home (A)/ my father 26. By the next august (A)/ he will write
already came (B)/ from office. (C)/ no (B)/ his second book on Thermodynamics.
error (D) (C)/ No error (D)
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17. Although I am playing cricket (A)/ for 27. Much to (A)/ our regret the train left
more than three years (B)/ I have not (B)/ before we reached the station last
been able to score a century. (C)/ No night. (C)/ No error (D)
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error. (D)
28. Had (A)/ you informed me earlier (B)/ I
18. You need not tell a lie (A)/ when the would have certainly purchase the laptop
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judge asked you where you were (B)/ from you. (C)/ No error (D)
when the crime was committed. (C)/ No
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29. I learnt from my father (A)/ that

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honesty was (B)/ the best policy. (C)/ No
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19. The police brought (A)/ the conmen to error (D)

the villagers so that (B)/ they can identify
30. The prisoners walked slowly (A)/ for
them. (C)/ No error (D)
they knew (B)/ that as soon as they cross
20. I am taking care of (A)/ the garden the gate the jailor would ask them to jog.
since my (B)/ father's death. (C)/ No error (C)/ No error (D)
(D)
31. I found this ring as I dig in the garden, 40. It had been our custom from (A)/
(A)/ it looks very old (B)/ I wonder whom immemorial time to be hospitable to those
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it belongs to (C)/ No error (D) (B)/ who come to our door (C)/ No error
(D)
32. Ashish washes all his clothes and (A)/
cooks food for the family (B)/ before he is 41. Had I realised that it (A)/ was such a
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going to office (C)/ No error (D) long way (B)/ I would take a taxi (C)/ No
error (D)
33. If you had read the relevant literature
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(A)/ carefully , you would have answered
(B)/ most of the questions correctly. (C)/
No error (D)
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34. Ashish appealed to the managing (A)/
committee that he may be allowed (B)/ to
join the volunteer force (C)/ No error (D)
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35. If Ashish had told me last (A)/ Tuesday
I will have given him the money (B)/ but
now it is too late (C)/ No error (D)
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36. No sooner error did the train (A)/

arrived at the station (B)/ than the
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passengers rushed towards it (C)/ No

error (D)
37. If I were in (A)/ his shoes, (B)/ I would Tense Ans:
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die with shame (C)/ No error (D)

1. C 2. C 3. C 4. C 5. C 6. A 7. B 8. A 9. A 10.
38. My friend did not see me (A)/ for many
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years (B)/ since I met him last week (C)/ C 11. D 12. A 13. A 14. D 15. D 16. B 17. A 18. A
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19. C 20. A 21. B 22. B 23. B 24. C 25. C 26.B

39. After Ashish read the magazines (A)/
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and newspapers, and watched (B)/ 27. B 28. C 29. B 30. C 31. A 32. C 33. D 34.
programme , he decided to go out and
meet some old friends (C)/No error (D) B 35. B 36. B 37. D 38. A 39. D 40. A 41. C
Explanation: 21. Replace “had” with “has”
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1. Replace “take” with “took” 22. Replace “is” with “has been”
2. Replace “had” with “have” 23. Replace “escapes” with “escaped”
3. Replace “didn’t take” with “has not 24. Remove “will”
taken”
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25. Replace “will stop” with “stops”
4. Replace “had seen” with “saw”
26. Replace “will write” with “will have
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5. Replace “has” with “will have” written”
6. Replace “was” with “were” 27. Replace “had” with “had left”
7. Replace “has met” with “met” 28. Replace “purchase” with “purchased”
8. Replace “read” with “have read”
9. Replace “will” with “am”
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29. Replace “was” with “is”
30. Replace “cross” with “crossed”
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10. Replace “is” with “was” 31. Replace “dig” with “was digging”
11. No Error 32. Replace “is going” with “goes”
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12. Replace “would have” with “had” 33. No Error

13. Replace “would attempt” with “was 34. Replace “may” with “might”
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attempting”
35. Replace “will” with “would”
14. No Error
36. Replace “arrived” with “arrive”
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37. No Error
16. Replace “already came” with “had
is
already come”
38. Replace “did not see” with “has not
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17. Replace “am playing” with “have been

seen”
playing”
39. No Error
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18. Replace “need not tell” with “need not

have told” 40. Replace “had” with “has”
19. Replace “can” with “could” 41. Replace “would take” with “would have
taken”
20. Replace “am taking” with “have been
taking”
Spotting Error based on preposition 11. The crow held back (1)/ to the piece of
bread (2)/ with its claws. (3)/ No Error (4)
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1. The funding for the project (1)/ will be
entirely borne (2)/ on the centre. (3)/ No 12. We should focus (1)/ on only one thing
Error (4) (2)/ in the time. (3)/ No Error (4)
2. Sakshi discussed about (1)/ the problem 13. The children jumped (1)/ at joy when
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with (2)/ her manager very briefly. (3)/ No they (2)/ saw the slides in the park. (3)/
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3. While I was driving home, (1)/ I heard
some shocking news (2)/ at the radio. (3)/
14. Slowly the dog, (1)/ Spot, went towards
No error (4)
it (2)/ and pounced up the rat. (3)/ No
an
4. Yesterday, I met a man (1)/ who was Error (4)
blind (2)/ with the right eye. (3)/ No error
15. Smitha was offered (1)/ the job
(4)
although (2)/ having no qualifications. (3)/
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5. He is guilty (1)/ for killing (2)/ an No Error (4)
innocent bird. (3)/ No error (4)
16. Many people from this (1)/ village have
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6. I have just come (1)/ to know that Mr. migrated (2)/ for searching of work. (3)/
Ray, one of my favourite (2)/ teachers, No Error (4)
died with cancer recently. (3)/ No error
17. I know she is much (1)/ superior from
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(4)
(2)/ me in intelligence. (3)/ No Error (4)
7. He has promised (1)/ to pay me the
18. There was very poor receptivity (1)/
whole amount (2)/ in cheque with the
due from technological glitches; (2)/
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stipulated time. (3)/ No error (4)

nonetheless, the online class was
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8. The old man was (1)/ overwhelmed for continued. (3)/ No Error (4)
joy at (2)/ the success of his only son. (3)/
19. Google has set on an India (1)/ fund and
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No error. (4)
announced (2)/ an investment of ten
9. If there had not been (1)/ such a long billion dollars. (3)/ No Error (4)
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queue (2)/ I could have returned back by 11

20. The students (1)/ have been doing (2)/
am. (3)/ No Error (4)
yoga since an hour. (3)/ No Error (4)
10. I ordered an online (1)/ gift for my
21. After a long trek (1)/ through the forest,
friend (2)/ at her birthday. (3)/ No Error
we arrived to the camp (2)/ around 8 p.m.
(4)
(3)/ No Error (4)
22. Neither the reporters (1)/ nor the 33. The bottle slipped (1)/ with my hand
editor was satisfied by the attitudes (2)/ of and (2)/ broke into a thousand pieces. (3)/
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the publishers of the newspaper. (3)/ No No Error (4)
Error (4)
34. She has been (1)/ working tirelessly
23. The foul smell coming (1)/ by the (2)/ since hours. (3)/ No Error (4)
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nearby garbage bin was really (2)/
35. The guards in the colony (1)/ always
unbearable. (3)/ No Error (4)
keep an eye (2)/ in things going on around.
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24. While the night (1)/ we felt afraid as (3)/ No Error (4)
the resort (2)/ was very dark and
36. Most hotels (1)/ offer for their guests
secluded. (3)/ No Error (4)
complimentary breakfast (2)/ during their
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25. The Konark temple (1)/ is dedicated stay there. (3)/ No Error (4)
(2)/ from the Sun god. (3)/ No Error (4)
37. The sports day events (1)/ will be
26. These girls have been (1)/ living in this conducted (2)/ from 3:30 p.m. and 5:30
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(2)/ flat since five years. (3)/ No Error (4) p.m. on Saturday. (3)/ No Error (4)
27. This question paper comprises (1)/ 38. Despite of being (1)/ a close friend he
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from questions on (2)/ general awareness (2)/ did not help me in any way. (3)/ No
and reasoning. (3)/ No Error (4) Error (4)
28. This newspaper has a bigger (1)/ 39. I am going (1)/ to home soon after the
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circulation (2)/ from any other newspaper (2)/ programme gets over. (3)/ No Error
in our town. (3)/ No Error (4) (4)
29. Ramprasad has not been (1)/ able to 40. Please refrain to (1)/ going out without
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come to work (2)/ since a week due to (2)/ a face mask. (3)/ No Error (4)
fever. (3)/ No Error (4)
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41. The recruiters (1)/ were pleased to

30. She has been (1)/ complaining about John’s (2)/ domain knowledge and
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(2)/ headache from morning. (3)/ No Error personality. (3)/ No Error (4)
(4)
42. They have lived (1)/ in this apartment
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31. The baby was (1)/ clinging with her (2)/ (2)/ since ten years. (3)/ No Error (4)
mother in fear. (3)/ No Error (4)
43. We don't really (1)/ want a large house;
32. He stated (1)/ that he prefers tea (2)/ we are looking for some comfort (2)/ and
than coffee. (3)/ No Error (4) some convenience on a moderate price.
(3)/ No Error(4)
44. At the last meeting (1)/ which took
place in November, half the members Preposition Ans:
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submitted (2)/ their resignations on
protest. (3)/ No Error (4) 1. 3 2. 1 3. 3 4. 3 5. 2 6. 3 7. 3 8. 2 9. 3 10. 3
45. I never miss (1)/ a cricket match as I 11. 1 12. 3 13. 2 14. 3 15. 2 16. 3 17. 2 18. 2 19. 1
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am fond of cricket (2)/ from childhood.
(3)/ No Error (4) 20. 3 21. 2 22. 2 23. 2 24. 1 25. 3 26. 3 27. 2
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46. Mithila art tradition is passed on (1)/ 28. 3 29. 3 30. 3 31. 2 32. 3 33. 2 34. 3 35. 3
from one generation through the next by
children watching and helping (2)/ their 36. 2 37. 3 38. 1 39. 2 40. 1 41. 2 42. 3 43. 3
mothers and grandmothers. (3)/ No Error
an
(4) 44. 3 45. 3 46. 2 47. 2 48. 3 49. 1 50. 2
47. The visitors complained (1)/ at the

Explanation:
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poor accommodation (2)/ they were
provided during the tour. (3)/ No Error (4) 1. Replace “on” with “by”
48. His behaviour is quite irritating (1)/ 2. Remove “about”

ith
therefore she wants to (2)/ get rid from 3. Replace “at” with “on”
him. (3)/ No error (4)
4. Replace “with” with “in”
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49. She knocked the (1)/ door several

times (2)/ nobody came out. (3)/ No error 5. Replace “for” with “of”
(4) 6. Replace “with” with “of”
h
50. Anybody will (1)/ object such (2)/ a 7. Replace “with” with “within”
filthy remark. (3)/ No error (4)
is
8. Replace “for” with “with”

9. Remove “back”
gl
10. Replace “at” with “on”

En
11. Replace “back” with “on”

12. Replace “in” with “at”
13. Replace “at” with “with”
14. Replace “up” with “upon”
15. Replace “although” with “despite”
16. Replace “for” with “in” 40. Replace “to” with “from”
am
17. Replace “from” with “to” 41. Replace “to” with “with”
18. Replace “from” with “to” 42. Replace “since” with “for”
19. Replace “on” with “up” 43. Replace “on” with “at”
a'
20. Replace “since” with “for” 44. Replace “on” with “under”
21. Replace “to” with “at” 45. Replace “from” with “since”
iM
22. Replace “by” with “with” 46. Replace “through” with “to”
23. Replace “by” with “from” 47. Replace “at” with “about”
an
24. Replace “while” with “during” 48. Replace “from” with “of”
25. Replace “from” with “to” 49. Add “at” after knocked
26. Replace “since” with “for” 50. Add “to” after object
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27. Remove “from”
28. Replace “from” with “than” Spotting Error based on Conjunction
ith
29. Replace “since” with “for” 1. I work hard and study well (a)/ that I
may pass the examination (b)/ and make
30. Replace “from” with “since”
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my parents proud. (c)/ No error (d)

31. Replace “with” with “to”
2. Many of the founding fathers (a)/ of our
32. Replace “than” with “to” constitution are (b)/ so reverend as
h
33. Replace “with” with “from” Ambedkar as if not more. (c)/ No error (d)
is
34. Replace “since” with “for” 3. I wonder (a)/ that government will (b)/
approve my project or not. (c)/ No error
35. Replace “in” with “on”
gl
(d)
36. Remove “for” 4. Seldom if never (a)/ he has reached
En
37. Replace “and” with “to” office (b)/ on time despite many warnings.
(c)/ No error (d)
38. Remove “of”
5. The captain asked the player (a)/ to play
39. Remove “to”
well lest (b)/ they would lose the game.
(c)/ No error (d)
6. Such was her pronunciation (a)/ as (b)/ 15. The most frightening periods in history
I could not understand her (c)/ No error (a)/ have often been moments (b)/
am
(d) between the death of one king to the rise
of the next (c)/ No Error (d)
7. I did not (a)/ steal the oranges (b)/ from
your orchard never did my brother. (c)/ No 16. Although he was (a)/ invited at the last
a'
Error (d) minute (b)/ he could not prepare properly
for the seminar. (c)/ No error
8. Whether or nor they were in love, (a)/
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John decided he needed to break up with 17. In Lahore leaders are taking bad
his longdistance girlfriend; (b)/ the time advantage (a)/ of casteism, (b)/ I think it is
apart was just too difficult. (c)/ No error nothing than bad things. (c)/ no error (d)
(d)
an
18. The criminal had hardly put (a)/ the
9. Provided by she was paid overtime, (a)/ precious thing in his (b)/ bag than the
Kara agreed to clean the golf course (b)/ landlord got up. (c)/ No error (d)
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before she left for the day. (c)/ No error
19. I shall not go (a)/ except you (b)/
(d)
permit me. (c)/ No error (d)
10. They had tried (a)/ to win deceptively
ith
20. Make haste lest (a)/ you should not

(b)/ and this resulted in both failing or
miss (b)/ the train. (c)/ No error (d)
destroying others. (c)/ No error (d)
21. Though she was tired (a)/ but she did
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11. Joseph is not only involved in (a)/

not stop dancing (b)/ in yesterday’s dinner
organizing seminars and conferences (b)/
party. (c)/ No error (d)
but also in conducting adult literacy
programs. (c)/ No error (d) 22. You have to (a)/ do it just like (b)/ I
h
have done it. (c)/ No error (d)

12. I will accept (a)/ the responsibility (b)/
is
while the time comes. (c)/ No error (d) 23. He ran as fast (a)/ that he reached the
destination in (b)/ just two minutes. (c)/
13. The Ghats in Benaras were (a)/ very
gl
No error (d)
crowded but we were (b)/ able to watch
the Ganga aarti clearly. (c)/ No error (d) 24. He was so clever (a)/ that everybody’s
En
attempt (b)/ to misguide him proved to be

14. Hardly had the director (a)/ started the
futile. (c)/ No error (d)
shoot, that the actors (b)/ got engaged in
a bitter banter and eventually things 25. He encouraged me (a)/ so I might not
turned violent. (c)/ No error (d) (b)/ lose heart. (c)/ No error (d)
26. He allowed (a)/ me to talk to no other 35. Both Renu as well as (a)/ her sister
(b)/ person but her lawyer. (c)/ No error are very tall (b)/ and are in the basketball
am
(d) team. (c)/ No Error (d)
27. Since interlinking of rivers will (a)/ 36. Mr. Roy was (a)/ not only very (b)/
help tackle drought, the government has successful and humble also. (c)/ No Error
a'
not paid much (b)/ attention to this (d)
project. (c)/ No error (d)
37. The exam was not (a)/ so easy that
iM
28. In just two months (a)/ after having (b)/ we had expected. (c)/ No Error (d)
planted, most of the plants have (b)/
38. She will come (a)/ to work though it
either dried up and are suffering due to
(b)/ doesn’t rain tomorrow. (c)/ No Error
lack of maintenance. (c)/ no error (d)
an
(d)
29. She was too beautiful (a)/ to be
39. Miss Marple (a)/ is neither a good
rejected by any (b)/ youngman who
singer (b)/ or the good stage artist. (c)/
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wished to make her his wife. (c)/ no error
No Error (d)
(d)
40. You cannot lead (a)/ a healthy life (b)/
30. I don’t know if any of the members (a)/
ith
although you stop smoking. (c)/ No Error

of the party is conspiring (b)/ against the
(d)
President or not. (c)/ no error (d)
41. Because (a)/ she didn’t love him, (b)/
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31. Though I was sitting in the (a)/ back of

she had to marry him. (c)/ No Error (d)
the theatre, (b)/ I couldn’t see the
performance very well. (c)/ No Error (d) 42. No sooner did Priya (a)/ get her report
card when she started jumping (b)/ with
h
32. The doctor did not (a)/ put the patient

joy. (c)/ No Error (d)
on the ventilator, (b)/ yet still made him
is
comfortable. (c)/ No Error (d) 43. Until I was (a)/ still a little weak, I
decided to walk home (b)/ from the metro
33. These tutorials (a)/ are so elementary
gl
station. (c)/ No Error (d)

that (b)/ they can help neither you nor (c)/
No Error (d) 44. Notwithstanding we were (a)/ all busy
En
that weekend we had to (b)/ cancel the

34. Though they worked day and night (a)/
outing. (c)/ No Error (d)
to build the highway before the (b)/
deadline but they could not completed it.
(c)/ No Error (d)
7. Replace “never” with “nor”
am
8. Replace “nor” with “not”
9. Remove “by”
10. Replace “or” with “and”
a'
11. Remove “not only” and add after
involved
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12. Replace “while” with “when”
13. No Error
14. Replace “that” with “when”
an
Conjunction Ans:
15. Replace “to” with “and”
1. b 2. c 3. b 4. a 5. c 6. b 7. c 8. a 9. a 10. c 16. Replace “although” with “since”
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11. a 12. c 13. d 14. b 15. C 16. a 17. c 18. c 19. 17. Replace “than” with “but”
18. Replace “than” with “when”
b 20. b 21. b 22. b 23. a 24. d 25. b 26. c 27.
ith
19. Replace “except” with “unless”

a 28. c 29. d 30. A 31. a 32. c 33. c 34. c 35.
20. Remove “not”
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a 36. c 37. b 38. b 39. c 40. c 41. a 42. b 43.

21. Replace “but” with “yet”
a 44. a 22. Replace “like” with “as”
h
23. Replace “as” with “so”

is
24. No Error
Explanation:
25. Replace “so” with “so that”
gl
1. Replace “that” with “so that”

26. Replace “but” with “than”
2. Replace “so” with “as”
En
27. Replace “since” with “although”

3. Replace “that” with “whether”
28. Replace “and” with “or”
4. Replace “if” with “or”
29. No Error
5. Replace “would” with “should”
30. Replace “if” with “whether”
6. Replace “as” with “that”
31. Replace “though” with “as” 7. This is your jacket, ___ ?
am
32. Remove “yet” 8. Rutvi and Meera are not in your class,
____ ?
9. That is a difficult question, ____ ?
34. Replace “but” and “completed” with
“yet” and “complete” respectively 10. She works in a bank, ____ ?
a'
35. Replace “as well as” with “and” 11. She has a new car, ____ ?
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36. Replace “and” with “but” 12. Nobody is perfect, ____ ?
37. Replace “that” with “as” 13. Rohan played handball yesterday, ____?
38. Replace “though” with “if” 14. You and I often go home late, ____?
39. Replace “or” with “nor”
40. Replace “although” with “unless”
an
15. Don’t let it happen again, _____?
16. Don’t smoke, _____?
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41. Replace “because” with “although” 17. Everybody is present. ____?
42. Replace “when” with “than” 18. Everything is perfect, ____?
ith
43. Replace “until” with “although” 19. Give me a hand, _____?

44. Replace “notwithstanding” with “as” 20. I am clever,____?
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21. Brijesh frightened you, _____?

Fill ups based on Question Tag
22. He hasn’t done it yet, _____?
Question Tag
h
23. Dogs like meat, _____ ?

1. Let’s not disturb her ___?
is
24. He believes you, ______?

2. He needs a little money ___?
25. He shouldn’t do it, _____?
gl
3. The little milk left in the bottle turned

26. He’s been to India twice, _____?
sour __ ?
En
27. He’s from India, ____?

4. It seldom barks, ___ ?
28. Mimi and Lily were sad yesterday,
5. He needs little money ___ ?
____?
6. He used to work hard , ___ ?
29. He has a beautiful wife, ____?
30. English grammar test was very easy, 14. don’t we
am
____? 15. will you
16. will you
17. aren’t they
a'
18. isn’t it
19. will you/won’t you
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20. aren’t I
21. didn’t he
an
22. has he
23. don’t they
24. doesn’t he
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Question Tag Answers: 25. should he
1. shall we 26. hasn’t he
ith
2. doesn’t he 27. isn’t he

3. didn’t it 28. weren’t they
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4. does it 29. doesn’t he

5. does he 30. wasn’t he
h
6. didn’t he
is
7. isn’t it
8. are they
gl
9. isn’t it
En
10. doesn’t she

11. doesn’t she
12. are they
13. didn’t he

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TOPIC WISE

1. The artist pranced around the stage singing (d) Preposition

enthusiastically. 8. Cash machines permit people to withdraw

(a) Noun money at any time.

(b) Adjective (a) Verb

(c) Adverb (b) Noun

(d) Verb (c) Pronoun

(a) Preposition 9. The novel is loosely based on his childhood

(b) Verb in England.

(c) Conjunction (a) Verb

(d) Determiner (b) Adverb

3. She came slowly up to the main door. (c) Noun

(a) Adjective (d) Adjective

(b) Adverb 10. Since children have so much homework to

(c) Verb do their playtime is very limited.

(d) Pronoun (a) Verb

4. Oh no! I am getting late for the function. (b) Adverb

(a) Preposition (c) Pronoun

(b) Article (d) Noun

(c) Noun 11. The conclusions that they came to are

(d) Interjection highly questionable.

5. They are all going to attend the function. 1. Noun 3. Adjective

(a) Noun 2. Adverb 4. Gerund

(b) Adverb 12. This year marks the quincentenary of

(c) Pronoun Columbus's voyage to America.

(d) Conjunction 1. Noun

6. The sun shone through the dull grey clouds. 2. Adjective

(a) Noun 3. Adverb 4. Article

(b) Adverb 13. I still cherish the memories of those far-off

(c) Verb days.

(d) Adjective 1. Preposition

7. The Principal is presiding over the meeting. 2. Conjunction

(a) Verb 3. Adjective 4. Adverb

19. 3 39. 2 59. 2

No Errors (D) 16. A lot of money (A)/ were spent (B)/ on

(B)/ and far between. (C)/ No Errors (D) error (D)

19. Due to the (A)/ snow the (B)/ marks

26. The sowing of summer crops (A) /

27. Not only the (A)/ students but also (B)/

conditions. (C)/ No error (D)

43. All our teachers teaches (A)/ us very

the best. (C)/ No error (D)

local newspaper to (B)/ keep abreast of Subject Verb Agreement Ans:

27. C 28. B 29. A 30. C 31. C 32. B 33. B 34.

A 35. A 36. A 37. B 38. C 39. A 40. A 41. C

9. Replace “is” with “are” 36. Replace “students” with “student”

4. An earthquake is a natural phenomena

5. Language consists of several stratums

studying. (3)/ No error (4)

could not write even two- third (2)/ of the

32. It is harmful (1)/ to take cupsful (2)/ of

33. The brethrens (1)/ of this locality are

informations (2)/ I had been waiting for

34. He does not (1)/ cut paper with (2)/

9. Replace “laugh” with “laughter”

11. Replace “flexible” with “flexibility”

1.2 2. 2 3. 1 4. 1 5. 1 6. 1 7. 3 8. 1 9. 2 10. 1 11. 1 15. Replace “honestly” with “honesty”

17. Replace “furnitures” with “furniture”

31. Replace “two-third” with “two-thirds” themself. (3)/ No error (4)