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1.

The car began to make an extraordinary (a)/ noise so I stopped to see (b)/what it
was. (c)/ No error (d).

2. We got tired of waiting for the weather (a)/ to clear and finally decided (b)/
set out in the rain. (c)/ No error (d).

3. Babita rushed out of the room (a)/without given me (b)/ a chance to explain
(c)/ No error (d).

4. When the painter felt the ladder (a)/ began to slip, he grabbed the gutter tosave
(b)/ himself from fall (c)/ No error (d).

5. We watched the student’s jump from a window (a)/ and falling into a blanket
(b)/ held by the people below (c)/ No error (d).

6. There are people who can’t help to laugh (a)/ when they see someone (b)/ slip
on a banana skin. (c)/ No error (d).

7. The bank robbers made the cashier (a)/ to show them how (b)/ to open the safe
(c)/ No error (d).

8. There is nothing to do (a)/ but to wait till somebody comes (b)/ to help you
(c)/ No error (d).

9. As we seem to have missed the train (a)/ we may as well to go back (b)/ to the
house. (c)/ No error (d).

10. We could go to a concert, (a)/ unless you had preferred (b)/ visit a museum.
(c)/ No error (d).

11. They won’t let us to leave (a)/ the customs till our luggage (b)/ has been
examined. (c)/ No error

12. You needn’t to ask for permission you can (a)/ use it whenever (b)/ you like
(c)/ No error (d).

13. It is usually easier learning (a)/ a subject by reading books than by listening
(b)/ to lectures (c)/ No error (d).

14. I was afraid pick up the revolver (a)/ as I don’t know (b)/ how to handle (c)/ No
error (d).

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15. After walk for three hours we stopped (a)/ to let the others catch up (b)/ with
us (c)/ No error (d)

16. I have no intention to go that film, (a)/ I couldn’t bear to seeing my


favouriteactress (b)/ in such a dreadful part. (c)/ No error (d).

17. He expects me to answer (a)/ by return but (b)/ I have no intention of replying
at all. (c)/ No error (d).

18. I tried to explain to him, (a)/ but he refused to listen (b)/ and went on
grumble. (c)/ No error (d).

19. He didn’t dare to leave the house (a)/ because he was afraid of meet
s omeone(b)/ who might recognize him. (c)/ No error (d).

20. Taken into consideration of the advice of (a)/ his friends, he decided (b)/ to
stay here. (c)/ No error (d).

21. Suraj said that he would rather (a)/fail than copying (b)/ in the examination(c)/
No error (d).

22. In the absence of clear instructions (a)/ one cannot be expected (b)/to be
functioned effectively (c)/ No error (d).

23. All his relatives except his daughter (a)/ have gone on a (b)/ months’ vacation
tour. (c)/ No error (d).

24. Amita was to about tell her (a)/ teacher the truth when her (b)/ friend
interrupted her. (c)/ No error (d).

25. What was his response (a)/ when you tried to got some (b)/ information from
him (c)/ No error.

26. Being a cold morning, (a)/ I decided not to go for (b)/ my morning walk (c)/ No
error (d).

27. He being the best student in the class (a)/ Nitin was chosen (b)/ to
participatein the competition (c)/No error (d).

28. The proper assessment of (a)/ the training needs to be (B) allowed for
meaningful follow up of the training activity (c)/ No error (d).

29. Having his breakfast finish, he rushed (a)/ quickly to the station to receive (b)/
the honourable guests (c)/ No error (d).

30. I am looking forward (a)/ to meet (B) you soon (c)/ No error (d).

31. To arrive at a decision (a)/ all the interesting parties should be invited (b)/ and
involved in discussion (c)/ No error (d).

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32. Children visiting the park are amused (a)/ at the monkeys, (b)/ play in the
cages (c)/ No error

33. If asked for choice, Neha would (a)/ prefer spending her holiday in (b)/ villages
to crowded cities (c)/ No error (d).

34. We can see through his sudden friendliness (a)/ he wants to look after his dog
(b)/ when he is away (c)/ No error (d).

35. Rakesh does not know (a)/ to swim so he is (b)/ afraid of water (c)/ No error
(d).

36. The king did not mind (a)/ for putting the old people to death (b)/ because hewas
young himself. (c)/No error (d).

37. Taken into consideration (a)/ the advice of his colleagues (b)/ he decided tostay
in the institute. (c)/ No error (d).

38. Before he becoming chief pilot in the aviation services (a)/ he had undergone
(b)/ rigorous training for eight years. (c)/ No error (d).

39. The great danger to ships (a)/ entered the harbor is from strong currents (b)/
and sudden storms. (c)/ No error (d).

40. Do you mind (a)/ help me (b)/ to the task (c)/ No error (d).

41. Although the driver applied (a)/ the brakes he could not prevent the bus (b)/from
hit the tree (C) No error (d).

42. The shopkeeper (a)/ wanted the customer for purchase (b)/ the costly dinner
set (c)/ No error (d).

43. Well! I see your point but I am unable (a)/ to extending any help (b)/ to you in
this regard (c)/No error (d).

44. He saw the robber (a)/ to snatch the chain from a lady while (b)/ she was
crossing the road (c)/No error (d).

45. A college offers many opportunities of meeting (a)/ students, reading useful
magazines (b)/ and obtain information (c)/ No error (d).

46. It was a nice day (a)/ so we decided going for (b)/ a walk (c)/ No error (d).

47. Despite he being a well- built person (a)/ John could not (b)/ lift the sack (c)/
No error (d).

48. Amresh planned to not go (a)/ on a vacation (b)/ this year (c)/ No error (d).

49. Painting is something that (a)/ I really (b)/ enjoy to do (c)/ No error (d).

50. They were carried before the judge but they (a)/ denied to know (b)/ anything
about the burglary (c)/ No error (d).

51. When the crowds became furious during (a)/ the concert the police (b)/ started
fire at them (c)/ No error (d).

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52. If you apologise for having fail in keeping your promises, (a)/ your friends will
forgive (b)/ you, be sure (c)/ No error (d).

53. Having had reached the station, you (a)/ may buy your ticket and wait (b)/ for
the train for New Delhi (c)/ No error (d).

54. Being a rainy day Manish decided to stay (a)/ at home and work (B) further on
the problem (c)/ No error (d).

55. Do you doubted about the success of this boy (a)/ who is used to working (b)/
hard in all circumstances (c)/ No error (d).

56. You must not held in high esteem (a)/ those who are dangerous (B) to oursociety
(c)/ No error (d).

57. Having deserted by her husband, (a)/ she committed (b)/ suicide (c)/ No error
(d).

58. I had better gone (a)/ than stay (b)/ here (c)/ No error (d).

59. He informed me that he (a)/ knew to play (b)/ on the harmonium (c)/ No error
(d).

60. Jaya does not know to swim (a)/ so she is (b)/ afraid of water (c)/ No error (d).

61. He could make them accepted his proposal (a)/ because he was quite (b)/
familiar with their practice (c)/ No error (d).

62. Do you feel like going to a film (a)/ or would you rather to stay at home (c)/ No
error (d).

63. She dare not to tell me (a)/ what happened (b)/ last night. (c)/ No error (d).

64. You had better to stop (a)/ taking medicine (b)/ which has harmful side-
effects. (c)/ No error (d).

65. The strikers held a meeting (a)/ discussing (b)/ the terms of the employers.(c)/
No error (d).

66. She was seen (a)/ reading (b)/ the Ramayana. (c)/ No error (d).

67. My mother wants to come (a)/ and to talk (b)/ to her grandson. (c)/ No error
(d).

68. You were invited (a)/ participating (b)/ in the marriage (c)/ No error (d).

69. The old woman has (a)/ some food (b)/ to eat (c)/ No error (d).

70. I did not allow her (a)/ watching (b)/ the film (c)/ No error (d).

71. She was not ready (a)/ appearing (b)/ at the examination (c)/ No error (d).

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SOLUTION
1. (D) No error

2. (C) Use “To set out” in place of “set out”

3. (B) Use “Without giving” in place of “Without given”

4. (C) Use “From falling” in place of “From fall”

5. (A) Use “Jumping” in place of “Jump”

6. (A) Use “Laughing” in place of “to laugh”

7. (B) Use “Show” in place of “To show”

8. (D) No error

9. (B) Use “Go” in place of “to go”

10. (C) Use “Visiting” in place of “Visit”

11. (A) Use “Leave” in place of “To leave”

12. (A) Use “Ask” in place of “To ask”

13. (A) Use “To learn” in place of “Learning”

14. (A) Use “to pick up” in place of “pick up”

15. (A) Use “After walking” in place of “After walk”

16. (B) Use “Bear seeing” in place of “Bear to seeing”

17. (D) No error

18. (C) Use “Went on grumbling” in place of “Went on grumble”

19. (B) Use “Afraid of meeting” in place of “Afraid of meet”

20. (A) Use “Taking” instead of “Taken”

21. (B) Use “Fail than copy” in place of “Fail than copying”

22. (C) Use “To be functionally effective” in place of “To be functioned effectively”

23. (B) Use “to have gone” in place of “have gone”

24. (A) Use “Amita was about to tell her” in place of “Amita was to about tell her”

25. (B) Use “Get some” in place of “Got some”

26. (A) Use “It being a rainy day” in place of “Being a rainy day”

27. (D) No error.

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28. (D) No error

29. (A) Use “Having finished his breakfast” in place of “Having his breakfast
finish”

30. (B) Use “To meeting” in place of “to meet”

31. (B) Use “Interested parties” in place of “Interesting parties”

32. (C) Use “Playing in the cages” in place of “Play in the cages”

33. (B) Use “Prefer to spend” in place of “Prefer spending”

34. (D) No error

35. (B) Use “How to swim” in place of “To swim”

36. (B) Drop “For” before “Putting”

37. (A) Use “Having” before “Taken”

38. (A) Use “Become” in place of “Becoming”

39. (B) Use “Entering” in place of “Entered”

40. (B) Use “Helping me” in place of “Help me”

41. (C) Use “Hitting” in place of “Hit”

42. (B) Use “To purchase” in place of “For purchase”

43. (B) Use “To extend” in place of “Extending”

44. (B) Use “Snatch” in place of “To snatch”

45. (C) Use “Obtaining” in place of “Obtain”

46. (B) Use “To go” in place of “going”

47. (A) Use “Despite being” in place of “Despite he being”

48. (A) Use “Not to go” in place of “to not go”

49. (C) Use “Enjoy doing” in place of “Enjoy to do”

50. (B) Use “Denied knowing” in place of “Denied to know”

51. (C) Use “Started firing” in place of “Started fire”

52. (A) Use “Having failed” in place of “Having fail”

53. (A) Use “Having reached” in place of “Having had reached”

54. (A) Use “It being a rainy day” in place of “Being a rainy day”

55. (B) Use “Work” in place of “Working”

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56. (A) Use “Hold in high esteem” in place of “Held in high esteem”

57. (A) Use “Having been deserted” in place of “Having deserted”

58. (A) Use “I had better go” in place of “I had better gone”

59. (B) Use “Knew how to play” in place of “Knew to play”

60. (A) Use “How to swim” in place of “to swim”

61. (A) Use “To accept” in place of “accepted”

62. (C) Use “Rather stay at home” in place of “Rather to stay at home”

63. (A) Use “Tell” in place of “To tell”

64. (A) Use “You had better stop” in place of “You had better to stop”

65. (B) Use “to discuss” in place of “discussing”

66. (B) Use “to read” in place of “reading”

67. (B) Use “and talk” in place of “and to talk”

68. (B) Use “to participate” in place of “participating”

69. (D) No error

70. (B) Use “To watch” in place of “Watching”

71. (B) Use “To appear” in place of “Appearing”

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Verb Advance
The English Foundation Batch

Identification of Finite & Non-finite


Exercise 1
Q1. Priya is preparing a detailed presentation to impress the clients.
Q2. Rahul organized a community event to raise funds for the charity.
Q3. Rajneesh updates the website to improve user experience.
Q4. Tsuhar has cooked dinner to impress his guests.
Q5. Shivam will renovate his house to create a more modern living space.
Q6. Prabhat is arranging the team meeting to improve communication.
Q7. Seema visited her grandparents to spend some quality time with them.
Q8. Aryan has designed a new logo to refresh the company’s brand image.
Q9. Ajay manages the project to meet the tight deadlines.
Q10. Dinesh delivered the packages to ensure they arrived on time.

Answer Key
Q1. Priya is preparing a detailed presentation to impress the clients.
Q2. Rahul organized a community event to raise funds for the charity.
Q3. Rajneesh updates the website to improve user experience.
Q4. Tsuhar has cooked dinner to impress his guests.
Q5. Shivam will renovate his house to create a more modern living space.
Q6. Prabhat is arranging the team meeting to improve communication.
Q7. Seema visited her grandparents to spend some quality time with them.
Q8. Aryan has designed a new logo to refresh the company’s brand image.
Q9. Ajay manages the project to meet the tight deadlines.
Q10. Dinesh delivered the packages to ensure they arrived on time.
Exercise based on the functions of the Infinitive
1) She hesitated ------------------- (make) a decision without consulting her team.

2) The general commanded the soldiers -------------- (advance) immediately.

3) They attempted ---------------------(solve) the problem before the deadline.

4) The manager requested ------------- (review) the reports by the end of the day.

5) He neglected --------------(update) the software, causing several issues.

6) John wonders how ------------- (improve) his skills.

7) Subhlaxmi suggested where ------------- (look) for the missing keys.

8) Arjun told us where they ------------- (go) on their summer vacation.

9) The chef wanted ----------- (know) when ----------- (add) the spices to the recipe.

10) He has attempted --------- (clarify) how everything -------------- (fall) apart
during a crisis.

Answer Key

1) She hesitated to make a decision without consulting her team.

2) The general commanded the soldiers to advance immediately.

3) They attempted to solve the problem before the deadline.

4) The manager requested to review the reports by the end of the day.

5) He neglected to update the software, causing several issues.

6) John wonders how to improve his skills.

7) Subhlaxmi suggested where to look for the missing keys.

8) Arjun told us where they went on their summer vacation.

9) The chef wanted to know when to add the spices to the recipe.

10) He has attempted to clarify how everything falls apart during a crisis.
Bare Infinitive
Q1. Rabi wanted ------------ (see) his friend ------------ (work) hard.

Q2. Shivam suggested ------------ (help) the student ------------ (complete) the
assignment.

Q3. I can not make them --------------- (Finish) the session.

Q4. Priya let him ------------ (try) ------------ (solve) the puzzles.

Q5. Maya hoped ------------ (see) her colleagues ------------ (perform) well.

Answer Key
Q1. Rabi wanted to see his friend work hard.

Q2. Shivam suggested to help the student complete the assignment.

Q3. I can not make them Finish the session.

Q4. Priya let him try to solve the puzzles.

Q5. Maya hoped to see her colleagues perform well.

Change into passive voice.


1) Raman was made the baby wash the cloth.
2) He helped Rani orgnize the event.
3) His brother bids Rohan take the Bike.

1) Raman was made to wash the cloth by the baby.


2) Rani was helped to orgnize the event by him.
3) Rohan is bid/bidden to take the Bike by his brother.

Common error based on ‘Let’


Q1. Let him sleep/ to sleep.
Q2. The coach let the players to take / take a break.
Q3. Let the windows cleaned / be cleaned.
Q4. Let Shyam write/ to write the report.
Q5. Let Seema paint/ be painted the wall.
Q6. Tushar asked Sarah -------- (let) him ------- (see) the document.
Q7. Let the room ------------ (Clean/ Be cleaned/ be clean).
Q8. Let the sun ------------ (Shine/ be shone).
Q9. Let the Show------------ (Start / be start).
Q10. Let the Car------------------- (Start/ be started)

Answer
Q1. Let him sleep.
Q2. The coach let the players take a break.
Q3. Let the windows be cleaned.
Q4. Let Sam write the report.
Q5. Let Seema paint the wall.
Q6. Tushar asked Sarah to let him see the document.
Q7. Let the room ------------ (Clean/ Be cleaned/ be clean). All Correct
Q8. Let the sun ------------ (Shine).
Q9. Let the Show------------ (Start).
Q10. Let the Car------------------- (Start/ be started)

Eror Based on Modal Auxiliary


1. He may come/ to come here.
2. I had better stay/ to stay at home.
3. Manshi needs revise/ to revise these chapters.
4. Sohan needs/ need not revise/ to revise these chapters.
5. How dare you (touch) my Mobile?
6. How do you dare (touch) my Shirt?

Answer
1. He may come here.
2. I had better stay at home.
3. Manshi needs to revise these chapters.
4. Sohan needs revise these chapters.
5. How dare you touch my Mobile?
6. How do you dare to touch my Shirt?
Error based on ‘Or/Except/Than/But/And/As’

1. I Would like to stay here and to study a lot.


2. He wants to lie down and to sleep.
2. She allowed him to love or leave her.

Answer
1. I Would like to stay here and study a lot.
2. He wants to lie down and sleep.
2. She allowed him to love or leave her.

Identify the Gerund from the given Sentence.


1) "Her favorite hobby is painting landscapes in her free time."
2) "They are considering moving to a new city next year."
3) "Cooking dinner for her family brings her a lot of joy."
4) "The kids are excited about attending the summer camp."
5) "I am interested in learning new languages."
Answer
1. "Her favorite hobby is painting landscapes in her free time."
2. "They are considering moving to a new city next year."
3. "Cooking dinner for her family brings her a lot of joy."
4. "The kids are excited about attending the summer camp."
5. "I am interested in learning new languages."

1. "The teacher suggested -------------- (Improve) the project before the deadline."
2. "He avoided -------------- (Mention) the mistake in his report."
3. "They appreciated -------------- (Hear) about your recent success."
4. "My brother dislikes -------------- (Study) late at night."
5. "We discussed -------------- (Attend) the conference next month."
Q6. "Nina avoided -------------- (Make) any unnecessary noise."
Q7. "Sanjay has desided-------------- (Win) the championship next year."
Q8. The little girl risked ----------------- (Fight) the bear.
Q9. Subham is going --------------------------- (Walk).
Q10. An old man expected her daughter ------------- (Take) him to Temple.

Q1. "The teacher suggested improving the project before the deadline."
Q2. "He avoided mentioning the mistake in his report."
Q3. "They appreciated hearing about your recent success."
Q4. "My brother dislikes studying late at night."
Q5. "We discussed attending the conference next month."
Q6. "Nina avoided making any unnecessary noise."
Q7. "Sanjay has desided winning the championship next year."
Q8. The little girl risked fighting the bear.
Q9. Subham is going For a walk.
Q10. An old man expected her daughter to take/ taking him to Temple.

Gerund & Infinites VS Fixed Preposition

1. "She is looking forward of ------------------- (Meet) her friends at the party."


2. "They are committed in ------------------- (Improve) their skills every day."
3. "Kuldeep is excited of ------------------- (Start) his new job next week."
4. "Maya is interested about ------------------- (Learn) more about astronomy."
5. "He is accustomed to ------------------- (Wake) up early for his morning jog."
6. "Laxmi is dedicated for ------------------- (Practice) the piano regularly."

1. "She is looking forward to meeting her friends at the party."


2. "They are committed to improving their skills every day."
3. "Kuldeep is excited about starting his new job next week."
4. "Maya is interested in learning more about astronomy."
5. "He is accustomed to waking up early for his morning jog."
6. "Laxmi is dedicated to practicing the piano regularly."
Modal Auxiliary VS Gerund VS Infinitive
1. "She used to ---------------- (Call) her grandmother every Sunday."
2. "They are used to ---------------- (Wake) up early."
3. "This book is worth ----------------- (Read) for anyone interested in history."
4. "He has saved money for -------------- (Buy) a new car."
5. "The team is accustomed to ----------------- (Practice) in the rain."

1. "She used to call her grandmother every Sunday."


2. "They are used to wakeing up early."
3. "This book is worth reading for anyone interested in history."
4. "He has saved money for buying a new car."
5. "The team is accustomed to practicing in the rain."

Possessive Case & Gerund


Q1. "She dislikes him talking during movies."
Q2. Nobody enjoy Nandni retaliate angrily.
Q3. "I don't mind they arriving late to the meeting."
Q4. Her sister apprecaited him Drawing.
Q5. "His boss appreciated him handling of the difficult situation."

Q1. "She dislikes his talking during movies."


Q2. Nobody enjoy Nandni’s retaliating angrily.
Q3. "I don't mind them arriving late to the meeting."
Q4. Her sister apprecaited his Drawing.
Q5. "His boss appreciated his handling of the difficult situation."
Verb Advance
Practice MCQs
The English Foundation Batch

1. The car began to make an extraordinary (a)/ noise so I stopped to see


(b)/ what it was. (c)/ No error (d).
2. We got tired of waiting for the weather (a)/ to clear and finally decided
(b)/ set out in the rain. (c)/ No error (d).
3. Babita rushed out of the room (a)/without given me (b)/ a chance to
explain (c)/ No error (d).
4. When the painter felt the ladder (a)/ began to slip, he grabbed the
gutter to save (b)/ himself from fall (c)/ No error (d).
5. We watched the student’s jump from a window (a)/ and falling into a
blanket (b)/ held by the people below (c)/ No error (d).
6. There are people who can’t help to laugh (a)/ when they see someone
(b)/ slip on a banana skin. (c)/ No error (d).
7. The bank robbers made the cashier (a)/ to show them how (b)/ to open
the safe (c)/ No error (d).
8. There is nothing to do (a)/ but to wait till somebody comes (b)/ to help
you (c)/ No error (d).
9. As we seem to have missed the train (a)/ we may as well to go back (b)/
to the house. (c)/ No error (d).
10. We could go to a concert, (a)/ unless you had preferred (b)/ visit a
museum. (c)/ No error (d).
11. They won’t let us to leave (a)/ the customs till our luggage (b)/ has been
examined. (c)/ No error
12. You needn’t to ask for permission you can (a)/ use it whenever (b)/ you
like (c)/ No error (d).
13. It is usually easier learning (a)/ a subject by reading books than by
listening (b)/ to lectures (c)/ No error (d).
14. I was afraid pick up the revolver (a)/ as I don’t know (b)/ how to handle
(c)/ No error (d).
15. After walk for three hours we stopped (a)/ to let the others catch up (b)/
with us (c)/ No error (d)
16. I have no intention to go that film, (a)/ I couldn’t bear to seeing my
favourite actress (b)/ in such a dreadful part. (c)/ No error (d).
17. He expects me to answer (a)/ by return but (b)/ I have no intention of
replying at all. (c)/ No error (d).
18. I tried to explain to him, (a)/ but he refused to listen (b)/ and went on
grumble. (c)/ No error (d).
19. He didn’t dare to leave the house (a)/ because he was afraid of meet
someone (b)/ who might recognize him. (c)/ No error (d).
20. Taken into consideration of the advice of (a)/ his friends, he decided (b)/
to stay here. (c)/ No error (d).
21. Suraj said that he would rather (a)/fail than copying (b)/ in the
examination (c)/ No error (d).
22. In the absence of clear instructions (a)/ one cannot be expected (b)/to be
functioned effectively (c)/ No error (d).
23. All his relatives except his daughter (a)/ have gone on a (b)/ months’
vacation tour. (c)/ No error (d).
24. Amita was to about tell her (a)/ teacher the truth when her (b)/ friend
interrupted her. (c)/ No error (d).
25. What was his response (a)/ when you tried to got some (b)/ information
from him (c)/ No error.
26. Being a cold morning, (a)/ I decided not to go for (b)/ my morning walk
(c)/ No error (d).
27. He being the best student in the class (a)/ Nitin was chosen (b)/ to
participate in the competition (c)/No error (d).
28. The proper assessment of (a)/ the training needs to be (B) allowed for
meaningful follow up of the training activity (c)/ No error (d).
29. Having his breakfast finish, he rushed (a)/ quickly to the station to
receive (b)/ the honourable guests (c)/ No error (d).
30. I am looking forward (a)/ to meet (B) you soon (c)/ No error (d).
31. To arrive at a decision (a)/ all the interesting parties should be invited
(b)/ and involved in discussion (c)/ No error (d).
32. Children visiting the park are amused (a)/ at the monkeys, (b)/ play in
the cages (c)/ No error
33. If asked for choice, Neha would (a)/ prefer spending her holiday in (b)/
villages to crowded cities (c)/ No error (d).
34. We can see through his sudden friendliness (a)/ he wants to look after
his dog (b)/ when he is away (c)/ No error (d).
35. Rakesh does not know (a)/ to swim so he is (b)/ afraid of water (c)/ No
error (d).
36. The king did not mind (a)/ for putting the old people to death (b)/
because he was young himself. (c)/No error (d).
37. Taken into consideration (a)/ the advice of his colleagues (b)/ he
decided to stay in the institute. (c)/ No error (d).
38. Before he becoming chief pilot in the aviation services (a)/ he had
undergone (b)/ rigorous training for eight years. (c)/ No error (d).
39. The great danger to ships (a)/ entered the harbor is from strong
currents (b)/ and sudden storms. (c)/ No error (d).
40. Do you mind (a)/ help me (b)/ to the task (c)/ No error (d).
41. Although the driver applied (a)/ the brakes he could not prevent the bus
(b)/ from hit the tree (C) No error (d).
42. The shopkeeper (a)/ wanted the customer for purchase (b)/ the costly
dinner set (c)/ No error (d).
43. Well! I see your point but I am unable (a)/ to extending any help (b)/ to
you in this regard (c)/No error (d).
44. He saw the robber (a)/ to snatch the chain from a lady while (b)/ she
was crossing the road (c)/No error (d).
45. A college offers many opportunities of meeting (a)/ students, reading
useful magazines (b)/ and obtain information (c)/ No error (d).
46. It was a nice day (a)/ so we decided going for (b)/ a walk (c)/ No error (d).
47. Despite he being a well-built person (a)/ John could not (b)/ lift the sack
(c)/ No error (d).
48. Amresh planned to not go (a)/ on a vacation (b)/ this year (c)/ No error
(d).
49. Painting is something that (a)/ I really (b)/ enjoy to do (c)/ No error (d).
50. They were carried before the judge but they (a)/ denied to know (b)/
anything about the burglary (c)/ No error (d).
51. When the crowds became furious during (a)/ the concert the police (b)/
started fire at them (c)/ No error (d).
52. If you apologise for having fail in keeping your promises, (a)/ your
friends will forgive (b)/ you, be sure (c)/ No error (d).
53. Having had reached the station, you (a)/ may buy your ticket and wait
(b)/ for the train for New Delhi (c)/ No error (d).
54. Being a rainy day Manish decided to stay (a)/ at home and work (B)
further on the problem (c)/ No error (d).
55. Do you doubted about the success of this boy (a)/ who is used to
working (b)/ hard in all circumstances (c)/ No error (d).
56. You must not held in high esteem (a)/ those who are dangerous (B) to
our society (c)/ No error (d).
57. Having deserted by her husband, (a)/ she committed (b)/ suicide (c)/ No
error (d).
58. I had better gone (a)/ than stay (b)/ here (c)/ No error (d).
59. He informed me that he (a)/ knew to play (b)/ on the harmonium (c)/ No
error (d).
60. Jaya does not know to swim (a)/ so she is (b)/ afraid of water (c)/ No
error (d).
61. He could make them accepted his proposal (a)/ because he was quite
(b)/ familiar with their practice (c)/ No error (d).
62. Do you feel like going to a film (a)/ or would you rather to stay at home
(c)/ No error (d).
63. She dare not to tell me (a)/ what happened (b)/ last night. (c)/ No error
(d).
64. You had better to stop (a)/ taking medicine (b)/ which has harmful side-
effects. (c)/ No error (d).
65. The strikers held a meeting (a)/ discussing (b)/ the terms of the
employers. (c)/ No error (d).
66. She was seen (a)/ reading (b)/ the Ramayana. (c)/ No error (d).
67. My mother wants to come (a)/ and to talk (b)/ to her grandson. (c)/ No
error (d).
68. You were invited (a)/ participating (b)/ in the marriage (c)/ No error (d).
69. The old woman has (a)/ some food (b)/ to eat (c)/ No error (d).
70. I did not allow her (a)/ watching (b)/ the film (c)/ No error (d).
71. She was not ready (a)/ appearing (b)/ at the examination (c)/ No error (d).
Solution
1. (D) No error
2. (C) Use “To set out” in place of “set out”
3. (B) Use “Without giving” in place of “Without given”
4. (C) Use “From falling” in place of “From fall”
5. (A) Use “Jumping” in place of “Jump”
6. (A) Use “Laughing” in place of “to laugh”
7. (B) Use “Show” in place of “To show”
8. (D) No error
9. (B) Use “Go” in place of “to go”
10. (C) Use “Visiting” in place of “Visit”
11. (A) Use “Leave” in place of “To leave”
12. (A) Use “Ask” in place of “To ask”
13. (A) Use “To learn” in place of “Learning”
14. (A) Use “to pick up” in place of “pick up”
15. (A) Use “After walking” in place of “After walk”
16. (B) Use “Bear seeing” in place of “Bear to seeing”
17. (D) No error
18. (C) Use “Went on grumbling” in place of “Went on grumble”
19. (B) Use “Afraid of meeting” in place of “Afraid of meet”
20. (A) Use “Taking” instead of “Taken”
21. (B) Use “Fail than copy” in place of “Fail than copying”
22. (C) Use “To be functionally effective” in place of “To be functioned
effectively”
23. (B) Use “to have gone” in place of “have gone”
24. (A) Use “Amita was about to tell her” in place of “Amita was to about
tell her”
25. (B) Use “Get some” in place of “Got some”
26. (A) Use “It being a rainy day” in place of “Being a rainy day”
27. (D) No error.
28. (D) No error
29. (A) Use “Having finished his breakfast” in place of “Having his
breakfast finish”
30. (B) Use “To meeting” in place of “to meet”
31. (B) Use “Interested parties” in place of “Interesting parties”
32. (C) Use “Playing in the cages” in place of “Play in the cages”
33. (B) Use “Prefer to spend” in place of “Prefer spending”
34. (D) No error
35. (B) Use “How to swim” in place of “To swim”
36. (B) Drop “For” before “Putting”
37. (A) Use “Having” before “Taken”
38. (A) Use “Become” in place of “Becoming”
39. (B) Use “Entering” in place of “Entered”
40. (B) Use “Helping me” in place of “Help me”
41. (C) Use “Hitting” in place of “Hit”
42. (B) Use “To purchase” in place of “For purchase”
43. (B) Use “To extend” in place of “Extending”
44. (B) Use “Snatch” in place of “To snatch”
45. (C) Use “Obtaining” in place of “Obtain”
46. (B) Use “To go” in place of “going”
47. (A) Use “Despite being” in place of “Despite he being”
48. (A) Use “Not to go” in place of “to not go”
49. (C) Use “Enjoy doing” in place of “Enjoy to do”
50. (B) Use “Denied knowing” in place of “Denied to know”
51. (C) Use “Started firing” in place of “Started fire”
52. (A) Use “Having failed” in place of “Having fail”
53. (A) Use “Having reached” in place of “Having had reached”
54. (A) Use “It being a rainy day” in place of “Being a rainy day”
55. (B) Use “Work” in place of “Working”
56. (A) Use “Hold in high esteem” in place of “Held in high esteem”
57. (A) Use “Having been deserted” in place of “Having deserted”
58. (A) Use “I had better go” in place of “I had better gone”
59. (B) Use “Knew how to play” in place of “Knew to play”
60. (A) Use “How to swim” in place of “to swim”
61. (A) Use “To accept” in place of “accepted”
62. (C) Use “Rather stay at home” in place of “Rather to stay at home”
63. (A) Use “Tell” in place of “To tell”
64. (A) Use “You had better stop” in place of “You had better to stop”
65. (B) Use “to discuss” in place of “discussing”
66. (B) Use “to read” in place of “reading”
67. (B) Use “and talk” in place of “and to talk”
68. (B) Use “to participate” in place of “participating”
69. (D) No error
70. (B) Use “To watch” in place of “Watching”
71. (B) Use “To appear” in place of “Appearing”

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