English II Spotting Error Quiz II 09.03.2020 for CDS & Defence Exams

Question 1

Direction: Each item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled as (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d).

A business suit and briefcase help (a) her to come about as the (b) competent professional she is. (c) No error (d)

Question 2

Direction: Each item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled as (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d).

They said that a bright (a) boy like George will (b) not long to be a common sailor. (c) No error (d)

Question 3

Direction: Each item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled as (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d).

He was seized with alarm (a) lest something shall have (b) happened to the child while he was reading the letter. (c) No error (d)

Question 4

Direction: Each item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled as (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d).

It was the largest military cantonment in Bengal, (a) with accommodation for two batteries of artillery, (b) a European and a native infantry regiment.(c) No error (d)

Question 5

Direction: Each item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled as (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d).

She has oftenest adviced (a)/ and helped me in my (b) progress through college.(c) No error (d)

Question 6

Direction: Each item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled as (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d).

Geography is that part of (a) mixed mathematics which (b) explain the state of the earth and of its parts. (c) No error (d)

Question 7

Direction: Each item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled as (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d).

We will know to live (a) our lives to the best maximize (b) any and all factors. (c) No error (d)

Question 8

In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error. If the sentence has no error, then select 'No error'

You have acted nobler than all of us.

Question 9

Direction: Each item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts labeled as A, B and C Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter i.e., A or B or C If you find no error, your response should be indicated as D

The education system in India is (a)/ not geared to unleash the learner, removing (b)/ shackles of the mind to learn. (c)/ No error (d)

Question 10

In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If the sentence is free from error, select 'No error'.

India is progressing (1)/ by leap and bound in order to (2)/ achieve its goal of becoming a developed country. (3)/ No error