General English Common Errors Test 7

Common Errors Online Test

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Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

Selling peanuts (a)/ on the road is (b)/ the only means of earning (c)/ in respect of most of the people. (d)

(a) Selling peanuts

(b) on the road is

(c) the only means of earning

(d) in respect of most of the people.

(e) No error

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

All Indians know that they are (a)/ superior in all respects not only to (b)/ those unfortunately beings called foreigners, but (c)/ also that they are superior to all other Indians. (d)

(a) All Indians know that they are

(b) superior in all respects not only to

(c) those unfortunately beings called foreigners, but

(d) also that they are superior to all other Indians.

(e) No error

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

Drug abuse have (a)/ become one of (b)/ our most (c)/ serious social problems (d).

(a) Drug abuse have

(b) become one of

(c) our most

(d) serious social problems.

(e) No error

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)

(a) The Government officials have been met

(b) heads of commercial Banks later this week

(c) to get their views on liquidity

(d) and growth in deposits.

(e) No error

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

Celebrities showed their childlike side (a)/ yesterday, as most of them turn up wearing (b)/ cartoon T-shirts for the screening of (c)/ the latest animated film in town. (d)

(a) Celebrities showed their childlike side

(b) yesterday, as most of them turn up wearing

(c) cartoon T-shirts for the screening of

(d) the latest animated film in town.

(e) No error

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

Neither the ministers (a)/ nor the intelligence sources (b)/ was aware of the coup (c)/ being planned in the country. (d)

(a) Neither the ministers

(b) nor the intelligence sources

(c) was aware of the coup

(d) being planned in the country.

(e) No error

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)

(a) District police arrested

(b) a gang of notorious robbers,

(c) who were planning to strike at

(d) a house in the vicinity.

(e) No error

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

While the handsome actor was busy (a)/ belting out one-liners, his (b)/ graceful co-star was a (c)/ complete imagery of woman power. (d)

(a) While the handsome actor was busy

(b) belting out one-liners, his

(c) graceful co-star was a

(d) complete imagery of woman power.

(e) No error

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

We have recently began (a)/ the process of recruiting (b)/ insurance agents for (c)/ our North-Eastern branches. (d)

(a) We have recently began

(b) the process of recruiting

(c) insurance agents for

(d) our North-Eastern branches.

(e) No error

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)

(a) Majority of the banks

(b) today uses technology

(c) to reach out to those

(d) living in rural areas.

(e) No error

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