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In the following question, some of the sentences 10. A two bedroom flat/ with all its furnitures/ is
have error. Find out which part of a sentence has available for sale. /no error
an error.
11. Some of his luggages/ were lost /in the train. /no
error

Set A 12. They left their luggages/ at home by mistake and/

went to the railway station. /no error
1. All the furniture/ were/ destroyed in fire. /no
error 13. The car could not/ ascend the steep hill because/
it was in the wrong gears. /no error
2. You shall get all the informations/ if you read /this
book carefully. /no error 14. The ticket window/ remained closed /throughout
the day. /no error
3. The receptionist gave/ us much informations/
which we needed. /no error 15. You should not put/ your sign on any paper that/
you haven't read. /no error
4. The burglar stole all the money/ in the house but
surprisingly/ missed the jewelleries in the locker. /no 16. The paintings of/ natural sceneries/ are selling
error like hot cakes. /no error

5. I had more sympathy with you, my friend. 17. Shakespeare has written/ many plays /as well as
some poetries. /no error
a) have a more sympathy b) have much sympathy
c) had much sympathy d) No improvement 18. I need/ to buy/ a loaf of breads. /no error

6. I haven't had _____ opportunity to study during the 19. An old friend, may I give you an advice?
day.
a) give you some advice b) give you an advise
a) very b) many c) much d) more c) offer you an advice d) no improvement

7. I will not buy some mangoes. 20. Can I have/ a loaf of bread/ and a jar of jam?/no
error
a) a little b) much c) any d) No improvement

8. The rain brought more respite from the heat.

a) much respite b) more relief c) severe draught

d) No improvement Set B

9. In India, Hill stations/ usually have /beautiful 1. The advertisement/ attracted all/ the passer-bys.
sceneries. /no error /no error

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2. According to some estimates/ there are seven 16. Twenty kilometers are a good distance.
thousand/ type of plants. /no error
a) were b) is c) have d) no improvement
3. In these days of inflation a ten rupees note/ will
not buy you/ even an ordinary meal. /no error 17. I am participating/ in the two-miles race/
tomorrow morning. / no error
4. He secured/ the first position /in a hundred meters
race. /no error 18. Ten kilometres are a/ long distance to cover/ on
foot for a child. / no error
5. My elder/ brother is six/ foot tall. /no error
19. This book, being written in simple language/ is
6. A five men enquiry committee/ was appointed /to suitable for children as it /contains many good
look into the matter. /no error advices. /no error

7. In the modern age/ twenty miles are/ not a long 20. The moon are/ full and the stars/ are out. /no
distance to cover. /no error error

8. Two millions people/ attended the meeting /held

in the parade ground. /no error
Set C
9. He gave/ me a ten-rupees/ note. /no error
1. The Measels are/ a disease that/ causes fever and
10. Hari lost/ a hundred rupees/ note yesterday. /no red rash. /no error
error
2. The first inning/ of the match/ was very
11. Whenever he goes/ to Mumbai he/ stays in five- sensational. /no error
stars hotels. /no error
3. I am glad/ that the news/ are good. /no error
12. I bought four dozen of mangoes.
4. Statistics /are always/ my worst subject. /no error
a) dozen of mango b) dozens of mangoes
c) dozen mangoes d) No improvement 5. Two summons have been issued/ by the court but
he has not/ yet appeared before the court. /no error
13. On reaching /the lake the leader realized/ that
two elephant /from his herd were missing. /no error 6. Lasers are/ indispensable tools for /the delicate
eyes surgery. /no error
14. The builders have/ promised a customers that
/the construction will be completed/ as soon as 7. Last evening I went/ to the optician /and bought
possible. /no error spectacles. /no error

15. The conference was attended/ by more than/ one 8. The scissor/ is lying /on the table. /no error
hundred delegates. /no error

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9. My father gave/ me a pair of binocular/ on my 20. Lot of water has overflowed the tank.
birthday. /no error
a) lot of waters b) a lot of water
10. A pair of shoes/ have been/ purchased by me. /no c) a lot of waters d) no improvement
error

11. Do you think /you could lend me/ good pair of

gloves to wear to the wedding? /no error Set D

12. A pair of slippers is cheap nowadays. 1. Bobby learnt/ the alphabets/ at the age of two. /no
error
a) slipper is b) slippers are
c) are cheap d) no improvement 2. Do you see that/ the cattle is / grazing in the field?
/ No error
13. The scissors, which/ are on the table,/ belongs to
Radha. / no error 3.The gentry does not like him, / even though he has
helped / a number of people. / No error
14. My shoes were worn out so I had to buy a new
one. 4. Science has proved that / even vermin / carries
diseases. / No error
a) a new ones b) the new one’s
5. He gave me an advice / which helped me /
c) new ones d) no improvement
immensely. / No error
15. The principle export/ from Brazil/ is coffee. /no
6. She was greeted by all the / passerby / in the
error
market. / No error
16. Satayajit ray, who conceived,/ co-authored and 7. The session court has issued two summons against
directed a number of good films,/ was one of India's
him / but he / has not attended to any of them. / No
most talented film maker. /no error
error
17. Some of our latest canons/ that have come out of 8. Mathematics are a very difficult subject for / those
the/ production line have a very long range. /no
students who / don’t work hard. / No error
error
9. His mathematics are very good, so he will / surely
18. There are a good many tigers in the forest.
obtain more / than 80% marks. / No error
a) some good many tigers 10. You cannot rely on him / because he is not / a
b) the good many tigers man of his words. / No error
c) an good many tigers
d) No improvement 11. Her hairs are not so straight / as yours, because
she does not / take care of it properly. / No error
19. Some of the richest/ business magnate/ live in
Mumbai. /no error 12. Bacteria is the most common form of life.

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a) bacteria are b) bacterium are 3. He told me /that it was his/ friend's shanker's
c) bacteria was d) No improvement house. /no error

13. The CEO made it very clear in the annual meeting 4. The uniform of St. martin's school is ____ blue
that the only criteria to promote an employee would colour.
be his performance and nothing else.
5. Raja Ram Mohan Roy was greatly pained/ when he
a) sole criteria b) sole criterion heard the cries of widows /being burnt on their
c) only criterion d) no improvement husband's pyres. /no error

14. Vermin/ does much harm/ to crops. /no error 6. She invited/ all her daughter in laws /to the grand
party last week. /no error
15. The police is/ investigating for the/ recent
happening in the area. /no error 7. All his sister-in-laws /are extremely co-operative
and/ she doesn't miss her real sisters at all. /no error
16. The gentry/ of the town was/ invited. /no error
8. Millions of Jews/ lost their kith and kin/ in Hitler
17. Elephants live in _____ in the jungle. concentration camps. /no error
a) crowds b) herds c) hoards d) groups 9. Mother-in-laws/ are /a nuisance. /no error
18. The priest told the devotees that the wages of sin 10. I /shall go by/ the 3'o clock's train. /no error
are death.
11. Everyone of us should realize/ that any act of
a) was b) is c) were d) No improvement negligence will cause /a great harm to our country's
security. /no error
19. The management committee/ was divided/ in
their opinion. /no error 12. The Russian ambassador's/ whereabouts is not/
known to anyone. /no error
20. The team was/ now in the field and/ about to
take their place. / no error 13. I stayed at Henry house for a week.

a) Henry's home b) Henry's

c) Henry home d) No improvement
Set E
14. He is a fast bowler of repute, but his yesterday's
1. I think/ this is not your book/ it is somebody's else.
performance was not up to the mark.
/no error
a) performance of yesterday
2. Mohan's eyes/ reflect a hope /for future in
b) yesterday performance
Microsoft. /no error
c) performances for yesterday
d) No improvement

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15. Although Shanku was born/ in a rich merchant’s 3. Twelve workers were killed in the conflict between
families/ he was very humble and/ was a two trade unions.
philanthropist by nature. /no error
a) quarrel b) clash
16. A diamond jeweller’s/ peon tipped off/ a gang c) confrontation d) No improvement
about the gold/ in his employer’s vault. /no error
4. Plenty of information/ were given to me /at the
17. Rich mineral resources and the government tourist office. / no error
present willing to build infrastructure will attract
plenty of foreign Investment. 5. We were introduced to each other by a mutual
friend.
a) government willingly present
b) government presence is willing a) through a mutual friend
c) government is present but willing b) by a common friend
d) present government’s willingness c) by mutual friends
e) no improvement d) No improvement

18. I appreciate my neighbour’s ____ as she explained 6. The police found a human body in the forest.
the reason for selling her house.
a) corpse b) carcass
a) candid b) candor c) care d) capacity c) copse d) No improvement

19. The principal requested/ the teacher’s/ to 7. The most important part in life is to be humble.
monitor and /take care of the children. / no error
a) appearance b) aspect
20. There isn’t many rice/ left in the house so we/ c) entity d) No improvement
must replenish our stock soon. / no error
8. The archer missed the _____ by an inch.

a) score b) point c) blow d) aim

Set F
9. The principal has given his ____ to the match.
1. Her parents will never give their _____ to such an
a) except b) ascent c) refuse d) assent
unsuitable match.
10. The autumn season of parliament will begin on
a) acquiescence b) consent
Monday.
c) agreement d) willingness
a) session b) cession
2. They are so ____, they could not put up a tent
c) mission d) No improvement
properly, while camping.
11. Drinking tea is an English habit.
a) red b) white c) green d) blue

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a) tradition b) convention a) buyer b) shopper

c) custom d) No improvement c) customer d) no improvement

12. The custom has took root in the society. 20. In case of a natural calamity the shortage of
essential things must be overcome in a short time.
a) taken root b) take root
c) takes root d) No improvement a) commodities b) consignments
c) material d) no improvement
13. Jim suffered a ______ of fortune.

a) reversal b) reverse c) revert d) regress

Set G
14. Many important projects have reached the final
stage of _______. 21. The offerings were placed on the alter.

a) accomplishment b) initiation a) on the altar b) on the steps

c) resolution d) implementation c) on the platform d) no improvement

15. The water flows downhill rapidly, taking some of 22. The courtier swore _____ to king before his trial for
the land with it. execution.

a) soil b) ground c) hill d) No improvement a) fidelity b) observance

c) conformity d) devotion
16. The aim of a peace council is ______ rather than
cure. 23. His colleague suggested him to discuss all his ____
with the human resource department, whether on a
a) salvation b) preservation personal or a professional front.
c) maintenance d) cultivation
a) injustices b) protestations
17. Harish soon gained _______ in English. c) tyrannies d) grievances
a) provincialism b) proficiency 24. Carmen must be quite a woman to inspire such
c) efficiency d) eminency ______ from Katie.
18. There was a serious ________ between the two a) motif b) admiration
brothers. c) knowledge d) perjury
a) altercation b) alteration 25. The members could not arrive at a ______
c) aberration d) alteration regarding the issue.
19. The sales boy told the consumer not to touch the a) judgement b) action
products on display. c) policy d) consensus

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26. His company has the _____ of producing the best 32. The committee members were in _____ over the
cricket balls in the country. budget for the function.

a) opinion b) brand a) difference b) deference c) dissent

c) reputation d) position d) descent

27. Around sixty bands in colourful _____ took part in 33. Charles Dickens was different in his style of
the Notting Hill Carnival. writing from most of his ______ in the Victorian era.

a) clothings b) costumes a) contemporaries b) cronies

c) apparels d) dressing c) critics d) confidants

28. There is hope that better forestry management 34. The committee reached _______ decision regarding
will help in the _______ 0f the wild life that is the appointment of the chairman.
constantly facing threat because of Increasing human
activities. a) a compatible b) an agreeable
c) a unanimous d) an exemplary
a) salvation b) conservation
c) supervision d) guarding 35. Scientists have discovered evidence of abundant
water-bearing minerals on the ______ of an asteroid
29. In many countries the _____ in pay for men and Bennu.
women is quite common, for example, in Germany
women are paid 21 per cent less as Compared to a) soil b) ground c) earth d) surface
men.
36. The groom stood before the _______ for the
a) unlikeliness b) disagreement wedding ceremony at the church.
c) disparity d) equivalence
a) alter b) altar c) atlas d) attic
30. India is the second largest _______ of cotton in the
37. A reward is a _______ which motivates a person to
world.
achieve excellence in his field.
a) grower b) producer
a) memorial b) monument
c) manufacturer d) creator c) collection d) recognition

31. The company management is of the opinion that 38. She was loved by her employees for her _______
not wearing a suit and tie at the workplace could
create a bad ___ on Clients. a) malevolence b) condolence
c) benevolence d) insolence
a) notion b) outlook
c) response d) impression 39. The minister gave an _______ that strict action
would be taken against the culprits.

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a) ambition b) assurance 14. A (use counter in place of window)

c) insurance d) admission
15. B (use signature not sign)
40. Your demands are bound to lead to _____ in the
family. 16. B (use scenery)

a) discord b) barrier 17. C (use poetry)

c) absence d) decrease
18. C (use bread)

19. A
Answers
20. D
Set A

1. B (use was, furniture is uncountable)

Set B
2. A (use information not informations as it is
1. C (use passers-by)
uncountable)
2. C (use types because seven thousand is plural)
3. B (use information not informations as it is
uncountable) 3. A ( use rupee not rupees)
4. C (use jewellery -uncountable) 4. C (use meter not meters)
5. C (sympathy - uncountable and the original 5. C (use feet)
sentence is in past)
6. A (use man, if an article is placed before a
6. B (opportunity- uncountable) plural number, the noun used after the number is
singular in form)
7. C (some cannot be used in negative sense and
plural noun is used) 7. B (use is, when measurement units of time,
8. A (respite - uncountable noun) distance, money etc are used as one unit and
article is placed use
9. C (use scenery)
singular verb with them)
10. B (use furniture)
8. A (use million not millions)
11. A (use luggage)
9. B ( ten-rupee in place of ten-rupees)
12. A (use luggage)
10. B (use rupee)
13. C (use gear)

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11. C ( use five star in place of five stars) 12. D

12. C 13. C ( use belong, subject - scissors)

13. C ( two elephants) 14. C

14. B ( a customer) 15. A (principal means major)

15. D 16. C (use makers, plural noun after of

(preposition)
16. B
17. A ( cannons )
17. B ( two mile)
18. D
18. A ( Ten kilometres is)
19. B (magnates, plural noun after of
19. C ( many pieces of good advice) (preposition)

20. A ( use is, subject - the Moon) 20. A ( a lot of water or lots of water)

Set C Set D
1. A ( use is, Measles ( proper noun) singular) 1. B (use alphabet)

2. A ( use innings) 2. B (use are)

3. C ( use is ) 3. A (do in place of does)

4. B ( use is, Statistics (proper noun) singular) 4. C (carry in place of carries)

5. A ( two summonses (plural noun) 5. A (a piece of advice)

6. C ( eye surgery) 6. B (passers by not passer by)

7. C ( use a pair of spectacles - as it is a pair noun) 7. A ( summonses in place of summons)

8. B ( use are with scissors ) 8. A (Mathematics is )

9. B ( use a pair of binoculars) 9. D

10. B ( has in place of have, subject - a pair) 10. C (word in place of words)

11. C ( place a before good) 11. A ( hair is)

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12. A 13. B

13. B 14. D

14. B ( use do) 15. B ( use family)

15. A ( use are) 16. E

16. B (use were) 17. D ( possessive case is shown)

17. B 18. B

18. B 19. B (teachers in place of teacher’s, since there is

no possession)
19. B (use were)
20. A (much not many for the quantity of rice)
20. A (use were)

Set F
Set E
1. B
1. C ( use somebody else’s) 2. C
3. B
2. D
4. B ( information was)
3. C ( friend Shanker’s house) 5. B
6. A
4. In 7. B
8. D
5. C (husbands’ pyres since plural noun is used) 9. D
6. B (daughters in law) 10. A
11. C
7. A (sisters in law) 12. A
13. A
8. C (Hitler’s concentration camps) 14. D
15. A
9. A (mothers in law)
16. A
10. C ( 3 o clock train) 17. B
18. A
11. C ( the security of our country) 19. C
20. A
12. B (use are in place of is)

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Set G
21. A
22. A
23. D
24. C
25. D
26. C
27. B
28. B
29. C
30. B
31. D
32. C
33. A
34. C
35. D
36. B
37. D
38. C
39. B
40. A

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