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Beside food,(A)/the pilgrims carried(B)/ some medicines.(C)/ No error(D)

  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • Correct Option: A  [ A ]

    Remark: Instead of 'beside' use 'besides'

Based on the newspaper reports,(A)/ we can conclude that(B)/ many accidents caused by reckless driving(C)/ No error(D)

  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • Correct Option: C  [ C ]

    Remark: Use 'many accidents are caused by reckless driving'

Find the Correct (Right)sentence.

A) I know how to operate a computer.
B) The officer made the peon to do the work again.
C) We felt the whole building to vibrate.
D) none of these

  • I know how to operate a computer.
  • The officer made the peon to do the work again.
  • We felt the whole building to vibrate.
  • none of these
  • Correct Option: A  [ I know how to operate a computer. ]

    Remark: "I know how to operate a computer" is the simple present tense. This tense is used to express general truths, habitual actions, and facts that are always true.

    correct form of other two sentences are
    B: "The officer made the peon do the work again."
    C: "We felt the whole building vibrating."

How long (A)/ you have been (B)/ in this city. (C)/ No error (D) (find error)

  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • Correct Option: B  [ you have been ]

    Remark: "How long have you been in this city?"

    the auxiliary verb ("have" in this case) should come before the subject ("you") to form a question in the present perfect tense.

Every word and every line (a) /in the poems of Wordsworth (b)/ sing the blessing of nature. (c)/ No error.(d)

  • a
  • b
  • c
  • d
  • Correct Option: C  [ c ]

    Remark: 'sings' in place of 'sing'

Find the Correct (Right)sentence.

A) The king with his ministers were present.
B) she availed of the offer.
C) Bring me a chair to sit.
D) none of these.

  • The king with his ministers was present.
  • she availed of the offer.
  • Bring me a chair to sit.
  • none of these.
  • Correct Option: A  [ The king with his ministers was present. ]

    Remark: The verb "was" agrees with the singular subject "the king."
    correct of other sentences are:
    B: "she availed herself of the offer".
    C: "Bring me a chair to sit on."

Either of the roads(A)/ lead(B)/ to the park(C)/ No error(D)

  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • Correct Option: B  [ B ]

    Remark: Use 'leads' instead of 'lead'

The Secretary and the Principal of the college(A)/ is attending(B)/ the District Development Council meeting at the Collectorate(C)./ No error(D)

  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • Correct Option: B  [ B ]

    Remark: 'are attending' instead of 'is attending'

Had they not helped (A) / him with money (B) / he would not have attained this position (C) / No error (D). (find error)

  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • Correct Option: D  [ No error ]

    Remark:

Find the Incorrect (Wrong) sentence.

A) My brother lost the case since five years ago.
B) I found the pen that I lost yesterday.
C) We shall meet tomorrow to discuss the plan
D) none of these

  • My brother lost the case since five years ago.
  • I found the pen that I lost yesterday.
  • We shall meet tomorrow to discuss the plan
  • none of these
  • Correct Option: A  [ My brother lost the case since five years ago. ]

    Remark: "My brother lost the case five years ago."
    The use of "since" is not appropriate because it is referring to a past event (losing the case) rather than a starting point for a continuing action.

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