Common Error Detection Questions and Answers Part-14

1. Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
They / enjoyed thoroughly / at the party.
a) They
b) enjoyed thoroughly
c) at the party
d) No error

Answer: b
Explanation: thoroughly enjoyed themselves

2. Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
The method suggested in the lecture / enables a student to learn more quickly / and to have remembered for a longer period of time.
a) The method suggested in the lecture
b) enables a student to learn more quickly
c) and to have remembered for a longer period of time.
d) No error

Answer: c
Explanation: and to remember for a longer period of time

3. Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
My friend asked me / if I can lend him my Parker pen / for a few days.
a) My friend asked me
b) if I can lend him my Parker pen
c) for a few days
d) No error

Answer: b
Explanation: If I could lend him my Parker pen

4. Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
The test will not need / more than one and half hour / to finish
a) The test will not need
b) more than one and half hour
c) to finish
d) No error

Answer: b
Explanation: more than one and a half hour

5. Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
The school is / within hundred yards / from the church.
a) The school is
b) within hundred yards
c) from the church.
d) No Error

Answer: b
Explanation: within a hundred yards

6. Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
The brakes and steering failed / and the bus ran down the hill / without anyone being able control it.
a) The brakes and steering failed
b) and the bus ran down the hill
c) without anyone being able control it
d) No Error

Answer: c
Explanation: without being controlled by anyone

7.Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
The tall three girls / had left / the day before
a) The tall three girls
b) had left
c) the day before
d) No error

Answer: a
Explanation: The three tall girls

8. Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
When he was asked what is wrong with him / he said that he was not well / and asked for leave of absence for one day.
a) When he was asked what is wrong with him
b) he said that he was not well
c) and asked for leave of absence for one day.
d) No error

Answer: a
Explanation: When he was asked what was wrong with him.

9. Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
Wherever they go / Indians easily adapt to / local circumstances.
a) Wherever they go
b) Indians easily adapt to
c) local circumstances
d) No Error

Answer: b
Explanation: Indians easily adapt themselves to

10. Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
Remember that you are part of / the team and your success depends on the support / you are able to give and get from your other team members
a) Remember that you are part of
b) the team and your success depends on the support
c) you are able to give and get from your other team members
d) No Error

Answer: a
Explanation: Remember that you are a part of