Common Error Detection MCQs

Question 1

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence. Every animal in the zoo / is fed regularly / and attended to / very promptly.

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and attended to

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Every animal in the zoo

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is fed regularly

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very promptly

Question 2

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence. Since it was a memory test / the students were instructed / to learn the / passage with heart.

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passage with heart

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Since it was a memory test

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the students were instructed

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to learn the

Question 3

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence. This is one of / the most interesting book / I have / ever read.

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the most interesting book

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This is one of

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I have

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ever read

Question 4

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence. Neither the earthquake / nor the subsequent fire / was able to dampen / the spirit of the residents.

Accepted Answer

was able to dampen

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Neither the earthquake

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nor the subsequent fire

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the spirit of the residents

Question 5

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence. Manohar has not only opened / a restaurant, but also / a grocery shop in the / village where we live

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Manohar has not only opened

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a restaurant, but also

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a grocery shop in the

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village where we live

Question 6

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence. Having received your letter / this morning, we are writing / to thank you for the same.

Accepted Answer

No error

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Having received your letter

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this morning, we are writing

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to thank you for the same

Question 7

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence. Ketaki would have / surely got the job / if she would have / attended the interview.

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if she would have

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Ketaki would have

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surely got the job

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attended the interview

Question 8

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence. Mr.Smith was accused for murder / but the court found him not guilty / and acquitted him.

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Mr.Smith was accused for murder

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but the court found him not guilty

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and acquitted him

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No error

Question 9

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence. Day in and day out / he keep telling / his friends that / he wants to go abroad.

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he keep telling

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Day in and day out

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his friends that

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he wants to go abroad