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You and I am going (a)/ to take part (b)/ in the meeting tomorrow. (c)/ No error. (d)

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

    Remark: 'are' in place of 'am'

To succeed in the examination(A)/ you should learn it(B)/ by heart.(C)/ no error(D) (Find error)

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

    Remark:

No sooner(A)/ I had spoken,(B)/ than he left.(C)/ No error(D)

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

    Remark: Use 'had I spoken'

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:

I went to(A)/ the station before(B)/ the train arrived.(C) no error(D) (Find error)

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

    Remark:

I have passed(A)/ the examination(B)/ two years ago.(C)/ No error(D)

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

    Remark: Use ' I passed' remove 'have'

She _________ serving in the present post since 2008.

  • have been
  • has been
  • was
  • has
  • Correct Option: B  [ has been ]

    Remark: "has been serving": Present perfect continuous tense.

His sister has passed (a)/ high school examination (b)/ last year. (c) No error. (d)

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

    Remark: Delete 'has'

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.

Find the incorrect (Wrong) sentence.

  • One should keep his promise.
  • Beena and I work in the same office.
  • This the best film I have ever seen.
  • None of these.
  • Correct Option: A  [ One should keep his promise. ]

    Remark: uses of "his" is a gender-specific pronoun. To make the sentence gender-neutral and more inclusive, use "one's" instead of "his".
    correct sentence: One should keep one's promise.

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