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Welcome to Online English Section with explanation in AffairsCloud.com. Here we are creating question sample in Spotting Errors, which is BASED ON IBPS PO/CLERK/LIC AAO/RRB & SSC CGL EXAM and other competitive exams.
- a)/ Having deprived from their homes b)/ in the recent earthquake,
c)/they had no other option but d)/to take shelter in a school. e)/ No error
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
E. 5 No error
Answer & Explanation
Answer – A. 1
Explanation :It should been “having been deprived” instead of “having deprived” because of its passive form. - a)/ Due to certain inevitable circumstances b)/ the scheduled programme had to be c)/ postponed indefinite d)/but the members could not be informed.e)/ No error
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
E. 5 No error
Answer & Explanation
Answer – C. 3
Explanation : it should be “indefinitely” rather than “indefinite”. - a)/ some of the more best b)/ preserved pre-Columbian chiff c)/ dwelling in the United states d)/are located in Mesa Verde National Park in Colorado. e)/ No error
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
E. 5 No error
Answer & Explanation
Answer – A. 1
Explanation : it should be “some of the best”. - a)/In the view of intense cold wave conditions b)/ prevailing in the state, the government declared c)/ holidays in all the schools d)/ for the period of ten days. e)/ No error
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
E. 5 No error
Answer & Explanation
Answer – C. 3
Explanation : it should be “holiday” instead of “holidays”. - a)/ Even though the exchange attract b)/ attention of all those present at c)/ the police station, the inspector continued d)/ his tirade against the girl. e)/ No error
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
E. 5 No error
Answer & Explanation
Answer – A. 1
Explanation : instead of “attract” it will be “attracted”. - a)/ The principal explained to the parents b)/ that no counselling would prove c)/to be useful unless the students d)/ do not have motivation from inside. e)/ No error
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
E. 5 No error
Answer & Explanation
Answer – D. 4
Explanation : it will be “have motivation from inside” instead of “do not have motivation from inside”.
- a)/ Not only was the actress over the moon b)/ on winning an award, but was c)/ also deeply touched by the support d)/ she got from the industry . e)/ No error
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
E. 5 No error
Answer & Explanation
Answer – E. 5
Explanation : No error - a)/ Celebrating its ten long years b)/ in the industry, a private entertainment channel c)/ announce a series of d)/ programmes at a press conference. e)/ No error
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
E. 5 No error
Answer & Explanation
Answer – C. 3
Explanation : it should be “announced” instead of “announce”. - a)/ If the bystander had not been b)/ familiar with first-aid techniques, c)/ the driver which had met d)/ with the accident would have died. e)/ No error
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
E. 5 No error
Answer & Explanation
Answer – C. 3
Explanation : instead of “which” it should be “who”. - a)/The incentive seems to b)/ having been worked well c)/ because the no of employees going on leave d)/ has reduced significantly. e)/ No error
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
E. 5 No error
Answer & Explanation
Answer – B. 2
Explanation : instead of “having been” it will be “have”, because work is intransitive verb.
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