Q. Find the part of the sentence that contains an error.
(A) He insisted
(B) that he
(C) was innocent of the charges.
(D) No error.

  • (A) A
  • (B) B
  • (C) C
  • (D) D
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (D) D
Explanation: There is no error. 'Insist that...' followed by a statement of fact is grammatically correct.

Q. Find the part of the sentence that contains an error.
(A) Neither of the answers
(B) are
(C) completely correct
(D) according to the examiner.

  • (A) A
  • (B) B
  • (C) C
  • (D) D
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (B) B
Explanation: 'Neither' is singular. Hence, 'are' should be 'is'.

Q. Find the part of the sentence that contains an error.
(A) The officer
(B) ordered that the accused
(C) should be released immediately without any delay.
(D) No error.

  • (A) A
  • (B) B
  • (C) C
  • (D) D
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (D) D
Explanation: There is no error. 'Ordered that... should be released' is a correct subjunctive construction.

Q. Find the part of the sentence that contains an error.
(A) The teacher
(B) explained me
(C) the concept clearly
(D) in the classroom.

  • (A) A
  • (B) B
  • (C) C
  • (D) D
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (B) B
Explanation: 'Explain' is followed by 'to' before the indirect object. It should be 'explained the concept to me' or 'explained to me the concept'.

Q. Find the part of the sentence that contains an error.
(A) She is accustomed
(B) to getting up
(C) early every morning for exercise.
(D) No error.

  • (A) A
  • (B) B
  • (C) C
  • (D) D
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (D) D
Explanation: There is no error. 'Accustomed to' is correctly followed by a gerund.

Q. Find the part of the sentence that contains an error.
(A) I prefer
(B) tea than coffee
(C) during the winter season
(D) because it keeps me warm.

  • (A) A
  • (B) B
  • (C) C
  • (D) D
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (B) B
Explanation: The correct expression is 'prefer tea to coffee', not 'prefer tea than coffee'.

Q. Find the part of the sentence that contains an error.
(A) The minister,
(B) accompanied by his security personnel,
(C) was welcomed warmly by the villagers.
(D) No error.

  • (A) A
  • (B) B
  • (C) C
  • (D) D
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (D) D
Explanation: There is no error. The phrase 'accompanied by his security personnel' does not affect the singular subject 'The minister'.

Q. Find the part of the sentence that contains an error.
(A) Each boy and each girl
(B) were
(C) given a participation certificate
(D) by the organizers.

  • (A) A
  • (B) B
  • (C) C
  • (D) D
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (B) B
Explanation: When every/each is repeated before singular nouns joined by 'and', the subject is singular. Therefore, 'were' should be 'was'.

Q. Find the part of the sentence that contains an error.
(A) The captain
(B) with all his teammates
(C) has reached the stadium on time.
(D) No error.

  • (A) A
  • (B) B
  • (C) C
  • (D) D
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (D) D
Explanation: There is no error. The phrase 'with all his teammates' does not affect the singular subject 'The captain'.

Q. Find the part of the sentence that contains an error.
(A) He has
(B) been working here
(C) since three months
(D) without a break.

  • (A) A
  • (B) B
  • (C) C
  • (D) D
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (C) C
Explanation: 'Since' is used with a point of time, whereas 'for' is used with a period of time. It should be 'for three months'.

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