SPOTTING ERRORS
SPOTTING ERRORS
Directions 81-100: Each
question in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled
(A), (B) and (C). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in
any underlined part and indicate your response in the Answer Sheet against the
corresponding letter i.e., (A) or (B) or (C). If you find no error, your
response should be indicated as (D).
81. The reason for/his failure
is because/he did not work hard./No error.
A B C D
82. Food as well as water/is
necessary/for life/No error.
A B C D
83. India is larger than/any
democracies/in the world/No error.
A B C D
84. The judge heard the arguments/of
the lawyers and found/that the boy was innocent/
A
B
C
No error.
D
85. I have lived/in Delhi/from
1965/No error.
A B C D
86. All scientists agree/that
there should be/a total ban on nuclear explosions/No error.
A B
C D
87. Such books/which you read/are
not worth reading/No error.
A B C D
88. Tagore was/one of the
greatest poet/that ever lived/No error.
A B C D
89. You may please/apply for an
advance of salary/to cover costs of transport/No error.
A B C D
90. The taxi that will take the family
to Haridwar/had to be ready/at six the next morning.
A
B
C
/No error.
D
91. Employees are expected to/adhere
the rules/laid down by the management. /No error.
A B C D
92. The owner of the horse/greedily ask/too
high a price/No error.
A B C D
93. I Convinced/him to/see
the play/No error.
A B C D
94. Some man/are born/great.
/No error.
A B C D
95. We must sympathise/for
others/in their troubles./No error.
A B C D
96. My detailed statement/is
respectively/submitted. /No error.
A B C D
97. I am waiting/for my friend/since
this morning/No error.
A B C D
98. He is representing/my
constituency/for the last five years/No error.
A B C D
99. If he hears/of your conduct/he
is to be unhappy/No error.
A B C D
100. No sooner he appeared/on
the stage than the people/began to cheer loudly/No error.
A
B
C D
81. (B): “because” should not be there 82. (D)
83. (B): “any” comes with singular term,
so democracies in inappropriate
84. (D) 85. (C): use “since” 86. (D)
87. (B): Since the sentence is in present
tense, so reading should be used
88. (B): Should be “one of the greatest
poets”
89. (A): “please” is used for some type of
request and here it’s a chance given
90. (B): Since “taxi” is singular and time
frame is concerned, so “had” is incorrect
91. (B): use “adhered” 92. (B): use “asked” 93. (D)
94. (A): use “men” as it is a saying 95. (B): use “to” instead of “for”
96. (B): remove “respectively” 97. (A): use “was” instead of “am”
98. (A): use “was” instead of “is” 99. (C): use “going” after “is”
100. (A)
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