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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 study focusing exclusively to (a)/ critically ill children found that children with chronic illnesses, (b)/ especially respiratory illnesses, are more likely (c)/ to develop influenza that requires critical care. (d)

It should be ‘require’ in place of ‘requires’ because the subject is plural and a plural verb should be followed.

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

Intense fear blocks (a)/ both to the generation (b)/ and expression (c)/ of ideas. (d)

Delete ‘to’ from the second part of the sentence.

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

Since I had lived there (a)/ for many years the villagers (b)/ were very comfortable talked (c)/ to me about their problems. (d)

It should be ‘comfortably’ in place of ‘comfortable’ in the third part of sentence. An adverb is used to modify a verb. Here ‘talked’ is a verb.

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

Our country’s performance (a)/ in the last few national and international games (b)/ is fairly ordinary (c)/ and below our stature. (d)

It should be ‘was’ in place of ‘is’ in the third part of the sentence because the sentence states past events.

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

Our equipment gets damage (a)/ very often in summer (b)/ because there are (c)/ frequent power cuts. (d)

It should be ‘damaged’ in place of ‘damage’ in the first part of the sentence.

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

The Government officials have been met (a)/ heads of commercial Banks later this week (b)/ to get their views on liquidity (c)/ and growth in deposits. (d)

The first of the sentence should be written as 'The Government officials have to meet'.

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

District police arrested (a)/ a gang of notorious robbers, (b)/ who were planning to strike at (c)/ a house in the vicinity. (d)

It should be ‘strike out’ in place of ‘strike at’ in the third part of the sentence. Strike at means to hit somebody with a weapon and strike out means to move in a planned or determined way.

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

While (a)/ a strong defend (b)/ is important to any country it cannot be more important than the livelihood (c)/ of its citizens. (d)

‘Strong’ is an adjective so the word following it should logically be a noun, ‘defend’ is a verb, the right answer will be ‘defence’.

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

Having acquired some experience (a)/ she is no longer (b)/ one of those who believes (c)/ every explanation she is given. (d)

Replace 'believes' with 'believe'.

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

Instead of being a clear winner (a)/ he was not given (b)/ the best employee (c)/ of the year award. (d)

It should be ‘inspite’ in place of ‘instead’ in the first part of the sentence.

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