Practice MCQ Questions and Answer on Common Error Detection

11. Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
I have had to work / at the fountain for almost / ten hours before it could / start functioning well.

  • (A) I have had to work
  • (B) at the fountain for almost
  • (C) ten hours before it could
  • (D) start functioning well

12. Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
She sang / very well / isn't it?

  • (A) She sang
  • (B) very well
  • (C) isn't it?
  • (D) No error

13. Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
Since it was his first election campaign, the candidate was confused; / none could clearly understand / either the principles he stood for or the benefits he promised.

  • (A) Since it was his first election campaign, the candidate was confused;
  • (B) none could clearly understand
  • (C) either the principles he stood for or the benefits he promised
  • (D) No error

14. Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
She is / no longer popular as she has / a friends

  • (A) She is
  • (B) no longer popular as she has
  • (C) a friends
  • (D) No error

15. Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
We admired the way / he had completed all his work / and appreciating the method / adopted by him.

  • (A) We admired the way
  • (B) he had completed all his work
  • (C) and appreciating the method
  • (D) adopted by him

16. Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
He enquired me / why I had not seen him the previous day / as I had promised to do.

  • (A) He enquired me
  • (B) why I had not seen him the previous day
  • (C) as I had promised to do
  • (D) No error

17. Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
He was sure / that he should / win the Prize.

  • (A) He was sure
  • (B) that he should
  • (C) win the Prize
  • (D) No error

18. Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
The results of the recognition / of this fact are seen / in the gradual improvement / of the diet of the poor.

  • (A) The results of the recognition
  • (B) of this fact are seen
  • (C) in the gradual improvement
  • (D) of the diet of the poor

19. Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
If she will be promoted / she will get / a higher salary.

  • (A) If she will be promoted
  • (B) she will get
  • (C) A higher salary
  • (D) No error

20. Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
If you cannot / sympathy with the poor, / how will you be / able todo social work?

  • (A) If you cannot
  • (B) sympathy with the poor
  • (C) how will you be
  • (D) able todo social work?