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Common Errors Online Test

  • This is an online quiz to test your knowledge of Common Errors in English.
  • This Online Test is useful for academic and competitive exams.
  • Multiple answer choices are given for each question in this test. You have to choose the best option.
  • After completing the test, you can see your result.
  • There are 10 questions in the test.
  • There is no negative marking for wrong answers.
  • There is no specified time to complete this test.

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

The government has (a)/ launched many creative schemes (b)/ to make banking services (c)/ available to everyone. (d)

No error

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

Households across the State are either opting for (a)/ a more modest lifestyle or compromising on (b)/ the nutritional value of their food in efforts to negate (c)/ the price rise of essential commodities, cereals, vegetables and fruits. (d)

No error

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

Video-games may not (a)/ necessarily adversely affect (b)/ the academic results in children, (c)/ contrary to most parents’ perception. (d)

It should be ‘of’ in place of ‘in’ in the third part of the sentence.

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

She shared (a)/ all her secrets with (b)/ Suman as they had been (c)/ friends with childhood. (d)

Instead of the phrase ‘friends with childhood’ we should use ‘friends since childhood’.

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

We have (a)/ fairly standard accounting procedures (b)/ that are on the line (c)/ with the internationally accepted norms. (d)

The correct phrase is 'in line with'. So the third part of the sentence should be written as 'that are in line'.

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

Majority of the banks (a)/ today uses technology (b)/ to reach out to those (c)/ living in rural areas. (d)

Replace ‘uses’ with ‘use’.

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

Caricature, a type (a)/ of exaggeration (b)/ is common (c)/ used in political cartoons. (d)

The word used before the verb ‘used’ will be an adverb not a noun, thus the correct use will be ‘commonly’ and not ‘common’.

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

Krishna ran to the (a)/ nearing grocery store to (b)/ buy biscuits as his parents (c)/ were expecting guests. (d)

Instead of the phrase ‘nearing grocery store to’ we should use ‘near by grocery store to’.

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

Governments and businesses must reduce (a)/ its own energy use (b)/ and promote conservation (c)/ to their citizens and employees. (d)

Replace ‘its’ with ‘their’.

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

He is one (a)/ of the shrewdest men (b)/ that is (c)/ in the administration. (d)

‘Shrewdest men’ is the subject for this auxiliary verb, hence it should be the plural ‘are’ not 'is'.

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