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Spotting errors in English

  • I enquired of him
  • why he is so negligent
  • in his studies
  • No Error

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Correct : I enquired of him why he was so negligent in his studies.

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1. Spotting Errors in English

  • The Headmaster advised the student
  • who had failed in the examination twice
  • that not to attempt it again
  • untill he had time to prepare for it properly.
  • no error

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

"That" is not required.

2. Spotting Errors in English

  • Tax evaders should
  • be heavily fined
  • as they are doing
  • it intentionally.
  • no error

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Use 'They have been doing' in place of 'they are doing'.

3. Spotting errors in English

  • We always complain that prices
  • are too high and that we were
  • not getting our money's worth.
  • No Error

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Correct : We always complain that prices are too high and that we are not getting our money's worth.

Replace "were" with "are" in option B

4. Spotting errors in English

  • Another change that I notice
  • in him now-a-days is that
  • he avoids to speak to me.
  • No Error

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Correct : Another change that I notice in him now-a-days is that he avoids speaking to me.

Replace "to speak" with "speaking" in option C

5. Spotting Errors in English

  • The two brothers
  • struck
  • one another
  • at the railway station.
  • no error

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Use 'Each other' in place of 'one another'.

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