ARTICLE
Find out the part which has an error in the following sentences. If there is no error, your answer is (d)
1. Being a M.A. only/ he could not be appointed to/ the post of lecture/ No error
2. One should be true to (a)/ one’s promises in order to earn (b)/ name and fame in the life. (c)/ No error (d)
3. The man is the only creature (a)/ that is endowed (b)/ with the power of speech. (c)/ No error (d)
4. Book I read (a)/ last week was (b)/ an interesting one. (c)/ No error (d)
5. Of the two answers, (a)/ this is definitely (b)/ better. (c)/ No error (d)
6. I am not wealthy (a)/ so I cannot afford (b)/ to buy a expensive car. (c)/ No error (d)
7. The interviewer asked me (a)/ if I knew that Kalidas was the greater (b)/ than any other poet. (c)/ No error (d)
8. He had no illusions (a)/ of being either a distinguished (b)/ writer or a editor. (c)/ No error (d)
ARTICLE
Directions (Q. Nos. 9-14) Choose the most suitable article to fill in the blank. If no article is required, choose the answer (d).
9. He is…..unlucky man.
(a) the
(b) an
(c) a
(d) No article
10. The lion is …… king of beasts.
(a) the
(b) an
(c) a
(d) No article
11. I eat an egg ….. day.
(a) the
(b) an
(c) a
(d) No article
12. I want to be…. M.P.
(a) the
(b) an
(c) a
(d) No article
13. Give me umbrella which you bought yesterday.
(a) the
(b) an
(c) a
(d) No article
14. He died without ….. heir.
(a) the
(b) an
(c) a
(d) No article
ADVERB
Directions (Q. Nos. 11-30) In each of the following questions, find out which part of the sentences has an error. If the sentence is correct, the answer is ‘No error’.
1. I am pleased to sanction (a)/one special increment (b)/to all the employees with this month. (c)/No error (d)
2. A large scale exchange of nuclear weapons (a) / will produce unprecedented amounts of radiation (b) that can penetrate into the biological tissue. (c) / No error (d)
3. The road (a)/to famous monument (b)/passes through a forest. (c) / No error (d)
4. Vishal is one year junior (a) / than Madan (b) / in our office. (c) / No error (d)
5. The Ahuja’s (a) / are living in this colongy (b) / for the last eight years. (c) / No error (d)
6. Being most loquacious (a) / among her brothers and sisters (b)/she related a good many tales in each breath. (c) / No error (d)
7. Ritu was conscious to (a)/all that was going (b) / on around her place. (c) / No error (d)
8. The interviewer asked the candidate (a) / to what district (b)/he came from. (c) / No error (d)
9. If I were the Principal of the college (a)/I would have never accepted (b) / such demands of the students. (c)/No error (d)
10. On his attitude (a)/it seems that what he wants (b) / is that the decision making power should rest with him. (c) / No error (d)
11. No effort has been made at all (a) / to cash on (b) / the refurbished image of Indian tennis. (c)/ No error (d)
12. As the party was going (a) / we noticed Mr. Roy fall back (b) / in his chair, gasping for breath. (c)/ No error (d)
13. Firstly you should (a) / think over the meaning of the words (b) / and then use them. (c)/No error (d)
14. The plan is to go for (a) / the cinema and then have dinner (b) / but Ajay’s late arrival upset the whole thing. (c)/No error (d)
15. It must be said (a) / to his credit that (b)/ he stood towards his friend through thick and thin. (c)/ No error (d)
16. Our Housing Society comprises of six blocks and (a)/thirty three flats in an (b)/ area of about thousand square metres. (c) /No error (d)
17. Most of the Uttar Pradesh (a) / is an extremely fertile plain (b)/between which the river Ganga flows. (c)/No error (d)
18. Young children should not sit close (a)/to the TV set (b)/as it affects on their eyes. (c) / No error (d)
19. Kamal’s habit of (a) / delaying his work (b)/put his colleagues to lot of trouble. (c) /No error (d)
20. Children who have had (a) / good pre-school education (b) / are most likely to out do other children at school. (c)/No error (d)
Adjective
Directions (Q. Nos. 1-10) Fill in the blanks with adjectives given below the following sentences.
1. Don’t make …….. delay.
(a) some
(b) few
(c) further
(d) farther
2. This is the …. Church.
(a) oldest
(b) eldest
(c) older
(d) elder
3. ____of them is a hard worker.
(a) Each
(b) Every
(c) Everyone
(d) Each one
4. He was writing a letter with one hand and smoking a cigarette with the ……..
(a) few
(b) any other
(c) other
(d) all
5. ___guests came to see him this evening but he saw only__
(a) A little, a few
(c) A lot of, a few
(b) A few, a little
(d) Some, a few
6. My friend is…… than me.
(a) elder
(b) oldest
(c) older
(d) eldest
7. ______cow was black.
(a) Either
(b) Neither
(c) The few
(d) Not any
8. I don’t have …. money in my pocket.
(a) some
(b) little
(c) any
(d) a little
9. I do not want to buy…… book.
(a) some
(b) other
(c) any
(d) any other
10. I can come at some. date.
(a)
(b) latter
(c) new
(d) other
Conjunction
Directions (Q. Nos. 1-20) Find out the part error, your answer is (a). is an error in the following sentences. If there is no
1. No sooner did I enter (a)/ the house I saw my uncle (b)/going out for a walk. (c)/ No error (d)
11. He did (a)/ nothing else (b)/ than play. (c) No error (d)
2. Seldom or ever have I tried (a)/ my best to
12. Make haste (a)/ lest you should (b)/ not miss the train. (c)/ No error (d)
defend my friends (b)/who are after all guilty
to some extent. (c)/) No error (d)
13. He is well known (a)/ for both his kindness (b)/ as well as his understanding. (c)/ No
3. The robber had hardly (a)/ put the ornaments error (d)
in his bag (b)/ than the housewife woke up.
(c)/ No error (d)
14. Hardly had I (a)/ left the house, (b)/ then it began to rain. (c)/ No error (d)
4. The teacher said to the students, (a)/ “Go through the notes as many times (b)/ as
15. He educated not only (a)/ his nephew but
possible lest you would fail.” (c)/ No error (d)
also (b)/ set him up in business. (c)/ No entery
5. This is perhaps the same dog (a)/ which bite her while she (b) was returning from
(d)
16. As soon as the peon rings the first bell. (a) then all the students assemble (b) on the play ground for prayer. (c)/ No error (d)
market. (c)/ No error (d)
6. You will not (a)/ get well until (b)/ you take medicine regularly. (c)/ No error (d)
17. This is not such major (a)/ problem which cannot be (b)/ solved with a little effort. (c)
7. Her name is so glorious (a)/ in our history (b)/ as any other leader. (c)/ No error (d)
No error (d)
8. Either he nor his brother (a)/ was informed about the venue (b)/ of the meeting of our
18. You must either (a)/ inform the police else be (b)/ prepared to suffer any loss. (c)/ No em
society. (c)/ No error (d)
(d)
9. He not only believs (a)/ in hard work but also 19. As he is a perfectionist (a)/ so he always (bil (b)/ in honesty of the highest order. (c)/ No
insists on regular practice. (c)/ No error (d) 20. Money not only satisfies (a)/ the basi psychological needs but also (b)/ the higher order psychological needs. (c)/ No
Directions (Q. Nos. 1-20) Read each sentences to find out whether there is any error in it. The error if any, will be in one part of the given sentences, the number of the part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is (d).
1. Some persons (a)/get promotions even if they are not (b)/ worthy for them. (c)/ No error (d)
2. There are some animals/than can live (a)/both in water and land (b)/ without any difficulty. (c)/No error (d)
9. His mother is not well/ but he (a)/does not look for her (b)/ properly. (c)/ No error(d)
The President (a)/is much sought after by school students and (b)/is invited for many functions. (c)/ No error (d)
realme
10. During his tour/to the South (a)/ he visited not only to Chennai (b)/ but also Karnataka. (c)/ No error (d)
3. The decline of her moral (a)/was caused by a lot of factors that were once (b)/fascinating
to her. (c)/ No error (d)
The society does not hold itself responsible (a)/for the loss or damage to (b)/any item. (c)/No error (d)
11. The widely publicised manifesto (a) / of the new party is not (b) / much different than ours. (c)/No error (d)
12. I was taken with surprise (a)/when I saw (b) /the glamorous Appu glash. (c)/No error (d) 13. Man needs security (a) / and leisure (b)/of free thinking. (c) / No error (d)
14. This watch is (a) / superior and more
We may have to await for (a)/a new political revival to eradicate the (b)/corruption from our economy. (c)/No error (d)
6. The debacle of the congress party (a)/admits no other explanation (b)/than its poor performance during the last five years. (c)/ No error (d)
7. In spite of being/very busy at project work (a)/ he saves timer (b)/ to the relatives. (c)/
No error (d)
2 expensive (b)/than that. (c)/No error (d) 15. It was apparent for everyone (a) / present that if the patient did not receive (b) / medical attention fast he would die. (c) / No
will be in one part of the sentence, the number of the part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is (d).
1. He asked me to (a)/ completely forget her but I know (b)/ it was not possible. (c) /No error (d)
2. Taking breakfast (a)/ he went to the office and ordered the staff (b)/ to complete the work without any further delay. (c)/No error (d)
3. Without taking proper care (a)/ the doctors would not have been (b)/ saved the life of this patient. (c)/ No error (d)
4. Going towards the gate (a)/ with a cup of tea somebody (b)/ switched off the light. (c)/ No error (d)
5. He does nothing (a)/ but to find faults with others (b)/and laugh at them. (c)/No error (d)
6. Any of the two pictures (a)/which depict the real pictures of (b)/ the present politicians is worth seeing. (c)/ No error (d)
7. The beggar (a)/ who we had suspected to be guilty (b)/turned out to be innocent. (c)/No error (d)
8. He introduced to (a)/ the Chairman as the General Secretary (b)/ of that party. (c)/ No error (d)
9. The master did not know (a)/ who of the servants (b)/ broke the jug. (c)/ No error (d)
10. You, I and he (a)/ should take (b)/ examination seriously. (c)/ No error (d)
11. There is none (a)/ who can help you (b)/ in this crucial moment of your career. (c)/ No error (d)
12. It was Mohan or her (a)/ who came here last night (b)/ and kept on knocking at the door. (c)/ No error (d)
13. The Principal ordered (a)/ the peon to let (b)/ the boys and I go in. (c)/ No error (d)
14. She was (a)/ more garrulous than (b)/ either of her three sisters. (c)/ No error (d)
15. The articles published (a)/ in this magazine are (b)/ better than that magazine. (c)/ No error (d)
16. Both the girls (a)/ helped one another when both of them (b)/ were in difficulty. (c)/ No error (d)
17. Man is (a)/ the only animal (b)/ who can talk. (c)/ No error (d)
18. If you are good to people (a)/ you will be treated (b)/ well by themselves. (c) / No error (d)
Directions (Q.Nos. 1-15) Find out the part which has an error in the following sentences. If there is no error, your answer is (d).
1. Looking into the situation (a) /that prevailed a few years ago (b)/ he was taken that decision. (c)/ No error (d)
2. He always wants to (a)/ get the best of facilities (b)/ whether he deserved it or not. (c)/ No error (d)
3. We got everything ready (a)/ for all of them (b)/long before they arrived. (c)/ No error (d)
4. Whenever you are coming here, (a)/ you bring (b)/ a lot of sweets for me. (c)/ No error (d)
5. Had you informed me earlier (a)/I would have certainly purchase (b)/ the car from you. (c)/ No error (d)
6. He is going everyday (a)/ for a morning walk (b)/ with his friends and neighbours. (c) No error (d)
7. The secret of his good health lies in the fact (a)/ that he is getting up before sunrise (b)/ and has a two mile walk every morning. (c)/ No error (d)
8. I could not recall (a)/ what he has told me (b)/ about her concern with Moti. (c)/No error (d)
9. The vehicle is stopped (a)/ by the policemen contained (b)/ a number of smuggled watches. (c)/ No error (d)
10. Newspapers told us (a)/ about the events that happen (b)/ all over the world. (c)/ No error (d)
11. If you had not come in time, (a)/ the child would have taken (b)/ by the dacoits. (c)/No error (d)
12. When you will found out (a)/ any solution to this problem (b)/ you will become able to finalise the project. (c)/ No error (d)
13. They talked for a while (a)/ and then they will continue to play (b)/ the game till tomorrow morning. (c)/ No error (d)
14. The old man who is sitting in that room (a)/ lived here for more than a month (b)/ but he has never created any problem. (c)/ No error (d)
15. She says that (a)/ she will take her umbrella (b)/ in case it will rain. (c)/ No error (d)