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Directions (1-10): Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. Mark the part with the error as your answer. If there is no error, mark `No error’ as your answer. Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any.
Q1.Nitin’s nephew, who lives (a)/in Bangalore, is eager to travel to (b)/Delhi in the winter to have (c)/a glimpse of the capital. (d)/No Error. (e)
Q2.Until he does not discipline (a)/ himself and try hard (b)/ he will not learn (c)/ swimming or anything for that matter. (d)/ No Error.(e)
Q3.He not only believes (a)/ in hard work but (b)/ also in honesty (c)/ of the highest order. (d)/ No Error. (e)
Q4.Arun along with his (a)/ family goes for (b)/ morning walk every day (c)/ in the nearby park. (d)/ No Error. (e)
Q5.No of us were (a)/ able to contradict (b)/ what the speaker was (c)/ saying publicly. (d)/ No Error. (e)
Q6.We looks (a)/ into the water (b)/ and were frightened (c)/ at the sight. (d)/ No Error. (e)
Q7.All the questions (a)/ are been (b)/ written clearly (c)/ on the board.(d)/ No Error. (e)
Q8. We have keep (a)/ out promise and (b)/ you can expect (c)/ a lot from us in future. (d)/ No Error. (e)
Q9.If the teacher (a)/ is good, the students (b)/ will respond (c)/ positively to them. (d)/ No Error. (e)
Q10.He had (a)/ taken off his shirt and threw (b)/ it on the floor (c)/ before entering the house. (d)/ No Error. (e)
Solutions
Ans.1. (e)
The sentence is grammatically correct.
Ans.2. (a)
Use ‘if’ in place of ‘until’. ‘Until’ is used up to the particular time and ‘if’ is used for condition. E.g. until he comes, you can stay here. If he comes, I will offer him a job.
Ans.3.(a)
Use ‘not only’ after ‘believes’ because ‘not only…but also’, ‘neither…nor’, ‘either…or’, ‘both…and’ is used to connect the words or group of words. ‘E.g. not only Hari but also Hira is handsome.
Ans. 4.(c)
Use article ‘a’ before ‘morning walk’ means in place of ‘morning walk’, ‘ a morning walk’ is used because ‘go for a walk’, ‘go for a swim’, ‘go for a bath’, its use is idiomatic.
Ans.5. (e)
The sentence is grammatically correct.
Ans.6. (a)
Use ‘look’ in place of ‘looks’ because the subject of the sentence ‘we’ is in plural form, for that plural verb is used.
Ans.7. (b)
Use ‘have’ in place of ‘are’ because after ‘is/are/am/was/were’ ‘been’ is not used. It is used after ‘has/have/had’ and the subject of the sentence is plural ‘All the questions’, therefore ‘have’ will be used in place of ‘are’.
Ans. 8.(a)
In place of ‘keep’, ‘kept’ will be used because ‘have, has, had, having + third form of verb’ is used. E.g. He has done all the work. Having done all the work, he went home.
Ans. 9.(d)
Use ‘him’ in place of ‘them’ because subject of the sentence ‘ the teacher’ is in singular form.
Ans. 10.(b)
Use ‘thrown’ in place of ‘threw’ because with ‘have, had, has,’ third form of verb is used.
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