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📚 Error Correction Practice
Choose an answer, then open the short learning card. Learn important one-error rules, their meanings, usage, and quick memory clues without losing practice rhythm.
Q21. One of my desires(A)/ are to become(B)/ a doctor.(C)/ No error(D)
Use ' is to become'
Q22. If I was you, I would not treat him like this.
"If I were" is used when the subject of the sentence is referring to a hypothetical or imaginary situation.
Q23. There is plenty of time to catch the train.
to catch: here it mean to reach in time and board the train.
Q24. Find the correct sentence.
The "simple present tense" demonstrates a habitual action, an everyday activity or universal truth.
Q25. Find the incorrect (Wrong) sentence.
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.
Q26. Find the Incorrect (Wrong) sentence.
A) five times ten is fifty.
B) One of my friends is leaving for Japan.
C) Neither you or I are to be blamed.
D) none of these.
Neither you or I is to be blamed. Rule: two subjects connected by or/nor, either/or, or neither/nor, the verb must agree with the second subject (the subject closer to the verb).
Q27. Find the Incorrect (Wrong) sentence.
A) The earth moves around the sun.
B) He didn't yet complete his assignment.
C) I see a van coming.
D) none of these.
He didn't complete his assignment.
Q28. 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 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.
Q29. Find the Incorrect (Wrong) sentence.
A) He is neither rich nor clever.
B) He is neither cares for his wife nor his children.
C) He cheated not only her but also my brother.
D) none of these.
"He neither cares for his wife nor his children." The word "is" removed from the sentence to create a parallel structure.
Q30. 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 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."