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We already left (a)/ the station (b)/ when our host came. (c)/ No error. (d)

  • a
  • b
  • c
  • d
  • Correct Option: A  [ a ]

    Remark: 'had already left'

The Secretary and the Principal of the college(A)/ is attending(B)/ the District Development Council meeting at the Collectorate(C)./ No error(D)

  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • Correct Option: B  [ B ]

    Remark: 'are attending' instead of 'is attending'

Find the Incorrect (Wrong) sentence.

A) The earth moves around the sun.
B) He didn't yet complete his assignment.
C) I see a van coming.
D) none of these.

  • The earth moves around the sun.
  • He didn't yet complete his assignment.
  • I see a van coming.
  • none of these.
  • Correct Option: B  [ He didn't yet complete his assignment. ]

    Remark: He didn't complete his assignment.

Find the Correct (Right)sentence.

A) The king with his ministers were present.
B) she availed of the offer.
C) Bring me a chair to sit.
D) none of these.

  • The king with his ministers was present.
  • she availed of the offer.
  • Bring me a chair to sit.
  • none of these.
  • Correct Option: A  [ The king with his ministers was present. ]

    Remark: The verb "was" agrees with the singular subject "the king."
    correct of other sentences are:
    B: "she availed herself of the offer".
    C: "Bring me a chair to sit on."

He is well known for both (A)/ his kindness as well as (B)/ his understanding.(C)/ No error(D) (Find error)

  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • Correct Option: B  [ his kindness as well as ]

    Remark:

How long (A)/ you have been (B)/ in this city. (C)/ No error (D) (find error)

  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • Correct Option: B  [ you have been ]

    Remark: "How long have you been in this city?"

    the auxiliary verb ("have" in this case) should come before the subject ("you") to form a question in the present perfect tense.

We ______ live in a flat.

  • don't
  • haven't
  • doesn't
  • hasn't
  • Correct Option: A  [ don't ]

    Remark: indicates "simple present tense".

No sooner had the hockey match started(A)/ when it began(B)/ to rain.(C)/ No error(D)

  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • Correct Option: B  [ B ]

    Remark: 'than it began' instead of 'when it began'

Find the Incorrect (Wrong) sentence.

A) He is neither rich nor clever.
B) He is neither cares for his wife nor his children.
C) He cheated not only her but also my brother.
D) none of these.

  • He is neither rich nor clever.
  • He is neither cares for his wife nor his children.
  • He cheated not only her but also my brother.
  • none of these.
  • Correct Option: B  [ He is neither cares for his wife nor his children. ]

    Remark: "He neither cares for his wife nor his children."
    The word "is" removed from the sentence to create a parallel structure.

I saw (A)/ a bad dream (B)/ last night (C)/ No error (D) (Find error)

  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • Correct Option: A  [ I saw ]

    Remark: "I had a bad dream last night."

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