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Question 1 of 20
1. Question
5 pointsI am told (a)/ Seeta is ill (b)/ since Friday. (c)/ No error (d)
Correct(b) Seeta has been ill
IncorrectYour answer is incorrect and the right answer is “(b) Seeta has been ill”
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Question 2 of 20
2. Question
5 pointsI shall leave job (a)/ as soon as (b)/ I shall find a new job. (c)/ No error (d)
Correct(c) Remove ‘shall’ from the part of the sentence
IncorrectYour answer is incorrect and the right answer is “(c) Remove ‘shall’ from the part of the sentence”
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Question 3 of 20
3. Question
5 pointsWe were able to make it (a)/ inspite of (b)/ the bad weather. (c)/ No error (d)
Correct(d) No error
IncorrectYour answer is incorrect and the right answer is (d) No error
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Question 4 of 20
4. Question
5 pointsRam is a rich man (a)/ he is owing (b)/ a number of plots in Noida. (c)/ No error (d)
Correct(b) he is owing is to be replaced by ‘he owns’
IncorrectYour answer is incorrect and the right answer is “(b) he is owing is to be replaced by ‘he owns’”
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Question 5 of 20
5. Question
5 pointsNeither of the two letters of credit (a)/ were useful (b)/ when he needed it. (c)/ No error (d)
Correct(b) Neither is followed by singular verb. So use ‘was’ in place of ‘were’
IncorrectYour answer is incorrect and the right answer is “(b) Neither is followed by singular verb. So use ‘was’ in place of ‘were’”
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Question 6 of 20
6. Question
5 pointsAfter opening the door (a)/ a thief entered into the room (b)/ next to kitchen. (c)/ No error (d)
Correct(b) use of preposition (into) is not required with ‘enter’
IncorrectYour answer is incorrect and the right answer is “(b) use of preposition (into) is not required with ‘enter’ “
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Question 7 of 20
7. Question
5 pointsSumit was accused for cheating (a)/ but the court found him not guilty (b)/ and acquitted him. (c)/ No error (d)
Correct(a) ‘accuse of’ is the correct use of preposition as ‘accused for’ is wrong.
IncorrectYour answer is incorrect and the right answer is “(a) ‘accuse of’ is the correct use of preposition as ‘accused for’ is wrong”
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Question 8 of 20
8. Question
5 pointsIt was nearly twenty years ago (a)/ since this magazine (b)/ was first published. (c)/ No error (d)
Correct(a) Use ‘about’ in place of ‘nearly’
IncorrectYour answer is incorrect and the right answer is “(a) Use ‘about’ in place of ‘nearly’
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Question 9 of 20
9. Question
5 pointsThe number of books (a)/ in our school library (b)/ is less. (c)/ No error (d)
Correct(d) No error
IncorrectYour answer is incorrect and the right answer is “(d) No error”
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Question 10 of 20
10. Question
5 pointsThe students were (a)/ awaiting for (b) the arrival of the chief guest(c)/ No error (d)
Correct(b) ‘Awaiting’ should be replace with ‘waiting’
IncorrectYour answer is incorrect and the right answer is “(b) ‘Awaiting’ should be replace with ‘waiting’”
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Question 11 of 20
11. Question
5 pointsNot one of the hundreds (a)/ of striking workers (b)/ were allowed to go near the factory. (c)/ No error (d)
Correct(c) here subject one is singular so the verb should also be singular, therefore ‘was’ should be used in the place of ‘were’.
IncorrectYour answer is incorrect and the right answer is “(c) here subject one is singular so the verb should also be singular, therefore ‘was’ should be used in the place of ‘were’.”
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Question 12 of 20
12. Question
5 pointsWhen the dentist came inside the room (a)/ my tooth was stopping aching (b)/ out of fear that I might lose my tooth. (c)/ No error (d)
Correct(b) Toothache is a compound word that should be used. ‘My toothache stopped’ should be the correct sequence.
IncorrectYour answer is incorrect and the right answer is “(b) Toothache is a compound word that should be used. ‘My toothache stopped’ should be the correct sequence.”
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Question 13 of 20
13. Question
5 pointsI was disappointed (a)/ when I came for seeing you last night (b)/ but could not find you in your room. (c)/ No error (d)
Correct(b) use ‘to see’ in place of ‘for seeing’ to make sentence completely correct
IncorrectYour answer is incorrect and the right answer is “(b) use ‘to see’ in place of ‘for seeing’ to make sentence completely correct”
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Question 14 of 20
14. Question
5 pointsHe couldn’t but help (a)/ shed tears at the plight of villagers (b)/ rendered homeless by the earthquake (c)/ No error (d)
Correct(a) but will come after help because but is the conjunction which add two words, sentences etc.
IncorrectYour answer is incorrect and the right answer is “(a) but will come after help because but is the conjunction which add two words, sentences etc.”
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Question 15 of 20
15. Question
5 pointsIt is high time (a) we cried a halt to the existing corrupt practice (b)/ followed by the private educational institute. (c)/ No error (d)
Correct(c) use being before followed because a complete sense can be given only by using this word.
IncorrectYour answer is incorrect and the right answer is “(c) use being before followed because a complete sense can be given only by using this word.”
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Question 16 of 20
16. Question
5 pointsThe pile of books (a) is (b)/ missing from the library. (c)/ No error (d)
Correct(d) No error
IncorrectYour answer is incorrect and the right answer is ” (d) No error”
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Question 17 of 20
17. Question
5 pointsI have found the man, (a)/ whom I know (b)/ is corrupt. (c)/ No error (d)
Correct
IncorrectYour answer is incorrect and the right answer is ” (b) use ‘who, in place of whom as the sentence is in need of adjective clause to make it correct”
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Question 18 of 20
18. Question
5 pointsHaving read a number of stories (a)/ about space travel (b)/ his dream now is about to visit the moon. (c)/ No error (d)
Correct(c) About should not be used.
IncorrectYour answer is incorrect and the right answer is ” (c) About should not be used.
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Question 19 of 20
19. Question
5 pointsThe plastic deposits in that area (a)/ would be probably exhausted (d)/ into near future. (c)/ No error (d)
Correct(c) replace ‘into’ with ‘in the’. Into shows the motion of subject and here in the will make the sense of sentence.
IncorrectYour answer is incorrect and the right answer is “(c) replace ‘into’ with ‘in the’. Into shows the motion of subject and here in the will make the sense of sentence.”
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Question 20 of 20
20. Question
5 pointsIf you will work hard (a)/ you will (b)/ always succeed in life. (c)/ No error (d)
Correct(a) Remove ‘will’
IncorrectYour answer is incorrect and the right answer is ” (a) Remove ‘will’
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