1. Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
The students were / awaiting for / the arrival of the chief guest.
a) The students were
b) awaiting for
c) the arrival of the chief guest
d) No error
Explanation: awaiting
2. Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
Sixty miles / are / a good distance.
a) Sixty miles
b) are
c) a good distance
d) No error
Explanation: Sixty miles is a good distance.
3. Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
They have been / very close friends / until they quarrelled.
a) They have been
b) very close friends
c) until they quarrelled
d) No error
Explanation: 'They had been'
4. Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
When the dentist came in / my tooth was stopped aching / out of fear that I might lose my tooth.
a) When the dentist came in
b) my tooth was stopped aching
c) out of fear that I might lose my tooth
d) No error
Explanation: my tooth stopped aching
5. Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
It is the duty of every citizen to do his utmost / to defend the hardly-won / freedom of the country.
a) It is the duty of every citizen to do his utmost
b) to defend the hardly-won
c) freedom of the country
d) No error
Explanation: to defend the hard-won
6. Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
The warden / forbade the student / from leaving the hostel.
a) The warden
b) forbade the student
c) from leaving the hostel
d) No error
Explanation: No error
7. Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
In spite of several reminders, / he did not so far send / any reply to my letters.
a) In spite of several reminders
b) he did not so far send
c) any reply to my letters
d) No error
Explanation: he has not so far sent
8. Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
As much as I admire him for his sterling qualities / I cannot excuse him for / being unfair to his friends.
a) As much as I admire him for his sterling qualities
b) I cannot excuse him for
c) being unfair to his friends
d) No error
Explanation: Much as I admire him for his sterling qualities.
9. Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
Please try to understand / that the dispute on this issue is between my brother and myself, / and concerns nobody else.
a) Please try to understand
b) that the dispute on this issue is between my brother and myself,
c) and concerns nobody else
d) No error
Explanation: that the dispute on this issue is between my brother and me
10. Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
All the furnitures have been / sent to the new house / located in a village.
a) All the furnitures have been
b) sent to the new house
c) located in a village
d) No error
Explanation: All the furniture have been