This Multiple Choice Question Quiz contains 10 questions in ENGLISH GRAMMAR. Pl. try to answer them by noting answers on a piece of paper. Then compare your answers to standard answers and explanations by clicking the following link.
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1941. Identify the nature of grammatical error in the following sentence:
The book, with its contents in toto, have been banned.
a) Use of a plural verb for a subject in singular number b) Omission of apostrophe c)Omission of complement d) No error.
1942. Identify the nature of grammatical error in the following sentence:
"Either the opposition or I am foolish", said the Chief Minister.
a) Superfluous definite article b) Incorrect conjunction c) Error of proximity in subject-verb agreement d) No error.
1943. Identify the nature of grammatical error in the following sentence:
It was him who hit a century, when all the other batsmen failed to reach the double digits.
a) Incorrect tense of subordinate verb b) Use of objective case for a pronoun which is a complement of the verb 'to be' c) Incorrect conjunction d) No error.
1944. Identify the nature of grammatical error in the following sentence:
My car gave me trouble, which is the cause of my absence at the Conference.
a) Omission of present perfect tense b) Not using the demonstrative pronoun 'this' instead of 'which' c) Superfluous definite article d) No error.
1945. Identify the nature of grammatical error in the following sentence:
The outgoing President is feeling that he should get a second opportunity to serve.
a) Incorrect conjunction b) Use of continuous tense of the principal verb c)Incorrect past tene for the auxiliary in the subordinate clause d) No error.
1946. Identify the nature of grammatical error in the following sentence:
The Governor is seeing his village for the first time after his elevation to the high post.
a) Superfluous definite article b) Incorrect continuous tense of the verb c)Incorrect adverb d) No error.
1947. Identify the nature of grammatical error in the following sentence:
The opposition leaders are disagreeing with everything the Secretary of the State says.
a) Incorrect continuous tense b) Incorrect preposition after the principal verb c) Superfluous definite article in 'of the State' d) No error.
1948. Identify the nature of grammatical error in the following sentence:
Not that he loved France less, but that he loved the dollars and the opportunities more, he preferred to settle down in U.S.
a)Omission of definite article before 'France' b) Use of 'that' in the meaning of 'because' c) superfluous conjunction 'but' d) No error.
1949. Identify the nature of grammatical error in the following sentence:
Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty. Open thine eyes and thou shall be satisfied with bread! (Proverbs 20:13)
a) Omission of should after 'lest' b) Superfluous inversion c) Omission of 'thy' before sleep d) No error.
1950. Identify the nature of grammatical error in the following sentence:
Pick him up, and throw him in the plot of the field of Naboth the Jezreelite. (Kings:9:25)
a) Separation of phrasal verb 'pick up' by inserting a pronoun b) Incorrect preposition 'in' instead of 'into' c) omission of definite article before 'Naboth' d) No error.
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