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📚 Error Correction Practice
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Q51. Had they not helped (A) / him with money (B) / he would not have attained this position (C) / No error (D). (find error)
D
There should be a comma after the introductory phrase "Had they not helped him with money" before the main clause.
Use a comma after an introductory conditional clause.
Had they not warned us, we would have missed the train.
Q52. A quarrel arose between the five members (A)/ and for a time it appeared as if the party (B)/ had been heading for a split (D)/ No error(D) (Find error)
A. A quarrel arose among the five members.
The word between is for two things. Among is for three or more items, like five members.
Use among for more than two; use between for two.
There was harmony among the team.
Q53. We have to (A)/ just to put our signature on the form (B)/ and submit it (C)/ No error(D) (Find error)
just to put our signature on the form
After "have to," we use the base form of the verb, not "to" + verb. So it should be "have to put" instead of "have to just to put."
Use "have to" + base verb (put, do, write), not "have to to ...".
We have to finish the report today.
Q54. He is well known for both (A)/ his kindness as well as (B)/ his understanding.(C)/ No error(D) (Find error)
for both his kindness and his understanding.
The phrase after 'for both' must be parallel. Use 'and' to join two noun phrases: 'his kindness and his understanding'.
Use parallel structure after 'for both ... and ...'.
She is praised for both his kindness and his understanding.
Q55. I would also (A)/ like help you (B)/ to build this wall in a short time.(C)/ No error(D) (Find error)
I would also like to help you build this wall in a short time.
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? ExampleI would like to help you finish the task.
I would like to help you finish the task.
Q56. Every word and every line (a) /in the poems of Wordsworth (b)/ sing the blessing of nature. (c)/ No error.(d)
'sings' in place of 'sing'
Q57. Neither of these two documents (a)/ support your claim (b)/ on the property. (c)/ No error. (d)
supports your claim
Q58. You and I am going (a)/ to take part (b)/ in the meeting tomorrow. (c)/ No error. (d)
'are' in place of 'am'
Q59. We already left (a)/ the station (b)/ when our host came. (c)/ No error. (d)
'had already left'
Q60. Sonam as well as Kiran is leaving for Canada tonight.
two subjects are joined by as well as, the verb agrees in number and person with the first one