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Spotting errors in English

  • Hardly had
  • I left the house
  • than it began
  • to rain.

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Correct : Hardly had I left the house when it began to rain.

Replace "than" with "when" in option C

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  • Hardly had
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  • than it began
  • to storm.
  • no error

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Use 'When' in place of ' than'.

2. Spotting errors in English

  • Rather than
  • going with Hanish,
  • he decided to stay at home.
  • No Error

Answer: Option D

3. Spotting Errors in English

  • My father and
  • my brother is
  • interested
  • in playing.
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Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Use-'Are' in place of 'is'.

4. Spotting errors in English

  • Shikha treated
  • Akshay not even
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  • but also to dinner

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Correct : Shikha treated Akshay not only to cocktails but also to dinner.

Replace "even" with "only" in option B

5. Spotting errors in English

  • Not one of the hundreds
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  • were allowed to go
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Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Correct : Not one of the hundreds of striking workers was allowed to go near the factory.

Replace "were" with "was" in option C

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