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Q.1-10. In the following questions some have error and some have none. Find out which part of a sentence has an error and mark the answer to the appropriate letter (A), (B) and C). If there is no error, mark your answer as (D).
Q.1. America achieved(A)/ its primary objectives but(B)/ at a high cost than desired.(C)/ No error(D)
Q.2. The forensic report revealed that(A)/ he had accidentally injured(B)/ follow loss of consciousness.(C)/ No error(D)
Q.3. His car is smaller(A)/ than her (B)/however very attractive.(C)/ No error(D)
Q.4. The organisation would receive(A)/ financial aid under the Fund(B)/ for safety of women.(C)/ No error(D)
Q.5. The first-in-class molecule shuts down(A)/ oestrogen-sensitive cancer(B)/ in new way, researchers said.(C)/ No error(D)
Q.6. One of his elder brothers give him(A)/ butter with bread(B)/ in the breakfast everyday.(C)/ No error(D)
Q.7. The International Treasury recent placed(A)/ India on the watch-list(B)/ on the issue of currency manipulation.(C)/ No error(D)
Q.8. Public transport in our cities(A)/ seems to grown(B)/ more crowded all the time.(C)/ No error(D)
Q.9. The educated unemployment should be given(A)/ some kind of financial relief(B)/ in the form of unemployment allowance.(C)/ No error(D)
Q.10. We have to distribute(A)/ some clothes (B)/ among the poor people.(C)/ No error(D)
ANSWERS & EXPLANATION:
Q1. (C) ‘a higher cost than’ in place of ‘a high cost than’ because the use of ‘than’ shows comparative degree is required here.
Q2. (B) use ‘following’ present participle in place of ‘follow’ V.1
Q3. (B) ‘hers’ possessive pronoun should be used in place of ‘her’ possessive adjective.
Q4. (D) no error
Q5. (D) ‘in a new way’ in place of ‘in new way’
Q6. (A) ‘One of his elder brothers gives’ in place of ‘One of his elder brothers give’ because the structures such as ‘one of…., none of…..., either of….., neither of……’ are followed by singular verb.
Q7. (A) ‘recently’ in place of ‘recent’
Q8. (B) ‘seems to grow’ in place of ‘seems to grown’ because infinitive [to+v.1] should be used.
Q9. (A) ‘The educated unemployed’ in place of ‘The educated unemployment’ because the educated unemployed means the educated people who are unemployed.
Q10. (C) use ‘the poor or poor people’ in place of ‘the poor people’ because ‘the poor’ itself means ‘poor people.’
