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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?

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?

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

It should be ‘see’ in place of ‘seen’ in the second part of the sentence because present (V1) form of verb is used after 'No sooner did'.

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

The act will be passed (a)/ with a comfortable majority if all (b)/ the partisans of (c)/ her group favours it. (d)

It should be ‘favour’ in place of ‘favours’ in the fourth part of the sentence because the subject ‘partisans’ is a plural subject.

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

He would (a)/ never have taken the job if he had been knowing (b)/ what great demands (c)/ it would make on his time. (d)

Present perfect continuous tense is employed when the work continue till the present. The given sentence on the other hand suggests that the work should have happened at some time in the past, so the tense used should be Past Perfect, ‘had known’ not ‘had been knowing’.

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

The manager’s belief that (a)/ Ramesh is (b)/ incompetent is not (c)/ necessary true. (d)

Replace ‘necessarily true’.

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

Banks in India (a)/ cannot open ATMs (b)/ except obtaining (c)/ approval from RBI. (d)

Replace ‘without obtaining’.

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.

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

He walked as faster (a)/ as he could so that (b)/ he would not (c)/ miss the train to work. (d)

‘As fast’ is the correct use

Which part of the following sentence contains a grammatical error?

Sugar-sweetened drinks does not (a)/ pose any particular health risk, and (b)/are not a unique risk factor (c)/ for obesity or heart disease. (d)

It should be ‘do not’ in place of ‘does not’ in the first part of the sentence because the subject is a plural subject.

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.

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