• These tests are a check for your learning and are meant to serve as tools for assessment
  • The test is designed to check your current understanding of the language and whether you are able to use the rules of grammar to identify errors in sentences.
  • Directions for individual questionsEach sentence is divided into parts and each part is labeled as an answer option. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and mark that part as the answer. If there is no error, mark that part as your answer

Common Errors: Test-11

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Question 1
Identify the part of the sentence with error. In case of no error, select option (E)
A
The current economic scenario
B
could possibly undo
C
the growth that followed
D
the economic liberalization of 1991.
E
No error
Question 1 Explanation: 
Part (C)
that had followed.
Since the sentence talks about a past event, ‘had’ followed’ should be used.
Question 2
Identify the part of the sentence with error. In case of no error, select option (E)
A
If successful, the research could
B
pave the way towards
C
the prevention in untimely deaths
D
due to fatal illnesses.
E
No error
Question 2 Explanation: 
Part (c)
of untimely deaths
Prevention will take the preposition ‘of’ instead of ‘in’.
Question 3
Identify the part of the sentence with error. In case of no error, select option (E)
A
After a complaint was filed,
B
police teams was given the photograph
C
of the accused from the CCIV footage
D
recorded at the hotel.
E
No error
Question 3 Explanation: 
Part (b)
Here, police team was given the photograph .......should be used The police team is one entity, hence ‘teams’ will not be used.
Question 4
Identify the part of the sentence with error. In case of no error, select option (E)
A
The third season of
B
the popular television show will ends
C
on a grand note with
D
celebrities dancing and having fun.
E
No error
Question 4 Explanation: 
Part (b)
Here, the popular show will end The show is singular, but with ‘will’ it will take ‘ends’ and not ‘end’.
Question 5
Identify the part of the sentence with error. In case of no error, select option (E)
A
The Ministry has directed Banks
B
to do away with their
C
separate promotion policies a move
D
strongly opposed by the officers' unions.
E
No error
Question 5 Explanation: 
Part (e)
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