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Common Errors Test 7

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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?

Hardly had I (a)/ entered the airport (b)/ than I met (c)/ my cousin Tilak. (d)

It should be ‘when’ in place of ‘than’ in the third part of the sentence because 'hardly, scarcely' are followed by ‘when’ in the second part.

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

The father divided (a)/ the property equally (b)/ between his son (c)/ and daughter. (d)

No error

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

You cannot change (a)/ people, but you (b)/ can definitely (c)/ change own. (d)

Instead of the phrase ‘change own’ we should use ‘change yourself’ (the reflexive form of you).

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

The meteorological depart-ment (a)/ predicted that the (b)/ rains and thunderstorm may (c)/ continue throughout today. (d)

It should be 'has predicted that the' in place of 'predicted that the' because the sentence is in present tense.

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

Gandhiji lived a noble life of fasting (a)/ and poverty (b)/ in order to work for peaceful (c)/ and independence. (d)

In the continuation of sentence ‘peaceful and independence’; both the words should be nouns, but peaceful is an adjective so the right word will be ‘peace’.

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

Since I was doing (a)/ my MBA initially (b)/ chose to specialize (c)/ in marketing management. (d)

Delete ‘my’.

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?

Three conditions critical (a)/ for growing (b)/ plants are soil, temperature, chemical balance or (c)/ amount of moisture. (d)

It should be ‘and’ and not ‘or’. The sentence is giving a list not options.

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

The resignation of (a)/ one of our directors (b)/ have caused the price (c)/ of shares to fall. (d)

Replace ‘have’ by ‘has’.

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

Ever since he took over (a)/ as the chief minister of the state, (b)/ rate for unemployment (c)/ has drastically increased. (d)

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

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