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MCQ on Error Correction
Q51. 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.
correct of other sentences are:
B: "she availed herself of the offer".
C: "Bring me a chair to sit on."
Q52. Find the Correct (Right)sentence.
A) Mr. Bhatt is the eldest citizen of the village.
B) I picked up a five-rupee note.
C) I brought two dozens apples.
D) none of these
"five-rupee" is a compound adjective that describes the type of note. It tells us that the note has a denomination of five rupees.
correct form of other two sentences are
A: "Mr. Bhatt is the oldest citizen of the village."
C: "I brought two dozen apples."
Q53. 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
correct form of other two sentences are
B: "The officer made the peon do the work again."
C: "We felt the whole building vibrating."
Q54. Sheela has scored a first class (A)/ in her final exams,(B)/ isn't it?(C)/ No error (D). (find error)
The phrase "isn't it?" is not suitable in this context. It is commonly used to seek confirmation or agreement, but it doesn't fit well in this statement.
Q55. I saw the blind man (A)/ crossed the busy road (B)/ without any help (C)/ No error (D). (find error)
the word "crossed" is a past tense verb, which doesn't fit with the context. the verb "crossed" should be "crossing" to show that the man was in the middle of crossing the road when the speaker saw him.
Q56. I saw (A)/ a bad dream (B)/ last night (C)/ No error (D) (Find error)
Q57. Why did you (A)/ not told me (B)/ about it (C)/ No error (D) (Find error)
"did" is used to create the past tense, main verb "tell" should be in its base form.
Q58. I know he is having (A)/ a lot of books (B)/ on how to improve English (C)/ no error (D) (Find error)
the present simple tense "has" is more appropriate than "is having".
"Is having" could imply temporary possession or current activities, whereas "has" indicates general possession.
Q59. The leader and the villagers is (A)/ having a meeting (B)/ about the various development activities (C)/ No error (D). (find error)
The subject of the sentence is a plural compound subject, "the leader and the villagers," so the verb "are" should also be in the plural form to match the subject.
Q60. We have carefully (A)/ considered the (B)/ importance of issues raised in the report. (C)/ No error (D) (find error)