General English Common Errors Test 2

Common Errors Online Test

This is an online quiz to test your knowledge of Common Errors in English.
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There are 10 questions in the test.
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Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

A man along with (a)/ his wife and two children (b)/ were rescued with the help (c)/ of an army helicopter. (d)

(a) A man along with

(b) his wife and two children

(c) were rescued with the help

(d) of an army helicopter.

(e) No error

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

The boy who was guilty with (a)/ having stolen the cell phone (b)/ came out (c)/ with the truth. (d)

(a) The boy who was guilty with

(b) having stolen the cell phone

(c) came out

(d) with the truth.

(e) No error

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

The revised government’s (a)/ guidelines have reduced (b)/ the number of mergers (c)/ taking place among banks. (d)

(a) The revised government’s

(b) guidelines have reduced

(c) the number of mergers

(d) taking place among banks.

(e) No error

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

Veena wanted to (a)/ become a surgeon (b)/ and worked very hardly (c)/ to achieve this. (d)

(a) Veena wanted to

(b) become a surgeon

(c) and worked very hardly

(d) to achieve this.

(e) 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)

(a) Video-games may not

(b) necessarily adversely affect

(c) the academic results in children,

(d) contrary to most parents’ perception.

(e) No error

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

Six women achievers who continue (a)/ to inspire the younger lot, were honoured (b)/ with their contributions in their chosen fields (c)/ on the occasion of women’s day. (d)

(a) Six women achievers who continue

(b) to inspire the younger lot, were honoured

(c) with their contributions in their chosen fields

(d) on the occasion of women’s day.

(e) No error

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

Explain (a)/ why you believe (b)/ these practices (c)/ should be discontinued. (d)

(a) Explain

(b) why you believe

(c) these practices

(d) should be discontinued.

(e) No error

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

Our present (a)/ projects are running (b)/ on schedule (c)/ and will be completely on time. (d)

(a) Our present

(b) projects are running

(c) on schedule

(d) and will be completely on time.

(e) No error

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

No sooner did the students (a)/ seen the principal approach (b)/ than they ran (c)/ from the playground. (d)

(a) No sooner did the students

(b) seen the principal approach

(c) than they ran

(d) from the playground.

(e) No error

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

A time sheet diary is to be (a)/ maintained by every actor, since (b)/ producers constantly complain that they are (c)/ forced shooting for late hours because actors come very late. (d)

(a) A time sheet diary is to be

(b) maintained by every actor, since

(c) producers constantly complain that they are

(d) forced shooting for late hours because actors come very late.

(e) No error

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