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The leader and the villagers is (A)/ having a meeting (B)/ about the various development activities (C)/ No error (D). (find error)

  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • Correct Option: A  [ The leader and the villagers is ]

    Remark: "The leader and the villagers are having a meeting about the various development activities."

    The subject of the sentence is a plural compound subject, "the leader and the villagers," so the verb "are" should also be in the plural form to match the subject.

We have to (A)/ just to put our signature on the form (B)/ and submit it (C)/ No error(D) (Find error)

  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • Correct Option: B  [ just to put our signature on the form ]

    Remark:

Beside food,(A)/the pilgrims carried(B)/ some medicines.(C)/ No error(D)

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

    Remark: Instead of 'beside' use 'besides'

Find the incorrect (Wrong) sentence.

  • One should keep his promise.
  • Beena and I work in the same office.
  • This the best film I have ever seen.
  • None of these.
  • Correct Option: A  [ One should keep his promise. ]

    Remark: uses of "his" is a gender-specific pronoun. To make the sentence gender-neutral and more inclusive, use "one's" instead of "his".
    correct sentence: One should keep one's promise.

Neither of these two documents (a)/ support your claim (b)/ on the property. (c)/ No error. (d)

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

    Remark: supports your claim

If I was you, I would not treat him like this.

  • was I you
  • If I have been you
  • If I were you
  • No error
  • Correct Option: C  [ If I were you ]

    Remark: "If I were" is used when the subject of the sentence is referring to a hypothetical or imaginary situation.

I have been ill(A)/ since(B) yesterday evening.(C)/ no error(D) (Find error)

  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • Correct Option: D  [ no error ]

    Remark:

Find the Correct (Right)sentence.

A) Mr. Bhatt is the eldest citizen of the village.
B) I picked up a five-rupee note.
C) I brought two dozens apples.
D) none of these

  • Mr. Bhatt is the eldest citizen of the village.
  • I picked up a five-rupee note.
  • I brought two dozens apples
  • none of these
  • Correct Option: B  [ I picked up a five-rupee note. ]

    Remark: "a" is the indefinite article used to introduce a singular countable noun.
    "five-rupee" is a compound adjective that describes the type of note. It tells us that the note has a denomination of five rupees.

    correct form of other two sentences are
    A: "Mr. Bhatt is the oldest citizen of the village."
    C: "I brought two dozen apples."

Each of the students in the computer class(A)/ have to type(B)/ their own research paper this semester.(C)/ No error(D)

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

    Remark: 'has to type' instead of 'have to type'

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.

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