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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?

Wholesome strategic planning (a)/ was the focus as (b)/ the firm manage through a difficult period (c)/ a couple of years ago. (d)

It should be ‘managed’ in place of ‘manage’ in the third part of the sentence because the sentence is in past tense.

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

The elevator in the building (a)/ is under repair; (b)/ we regret for (c)/ the inconvenience caused. (d)

‘for’ is not required in the sentence.

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

Although the brilliant writer, (a)/ an lying (b)/ pessimism prevails in (c)/ all her novels. (d)

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

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

She immediately quit (a)/ the job in which (b)/ neither the skill nor (c)/ knowledge were required. (d)

It should be ‘was’ in place of ‘were’ in the fourth part of the sentence.

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

Results founding that boys not only (a)/ play more than girls, but (b)/ they start earlier, an outcome that (c)/ could be clearly related to a cultural influence. (d)

it should be ‘the’ in place of ‘a’ in the fourth part of the sentence.

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

Though he is very (a)/ wealthy and powerful (b)/ he has any (c)/ concern for the poor. (d)

Replace ‘any’ with ‘no’.

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

He has taken care to (a)/ compliance with the norms (b)/ so he expects the proposal (c)/ to be approved without delay. (d)

It should be ‘comply’ in place of ‘compliance’ in the second part of the sentence because ‘to’ is followed by first form of verb.

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

Although interlinking of rivers will (a)/ help tackle drought, the government (b)/ has not paid much (c)/ attention to this project. (d)

The second part of the sentence should be written as 'help to tackle drought, the government' or 'help in tackling drought, the government'.

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

No sooner had he (a)/ come from Mumbai when (b)/ he was asked (c)/ to proceed to Delhi. (d)

Because the sentence begins with No sooner had he come, the right use will be ‘than’ not ‘when’. 'When' is used, when the exact event or time is mentioned directly in the sentence, e.g., He had just come from Mumbai when he was asked to proceed to Delhi.

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

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

Prohibited should be used.

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