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Spotting errors in English

  • He was reading
  • very hard for
  • six months
  • still he failed.

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

Correct : He had been reading very hard for six months still he failed.

Replace "was" with "had been" in option A.

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1. Spelling test - find correct spelling :

  • Hypermetorpia
  • Hypermetreopia
  • Hypermitropia
  • Hypermetropia

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

Hypermetropia meaning in Hindi : दूर दृष्टि

2. Spotting errors in English

  • The dresses
  • were neatly
  • hanged
  • on the clothe line
  • no error

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

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3. Spotting Errors in English

  • The department of
  • Modern Indian Languages
  • is running a coursein Comparative Literature
  • for the fast fifteen years.
  • no error

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Use 'Has been running' in place of ' is running'.

4. Spotting Errors in English

  • She labours
  • hard lest
  • she may fail.
  • no error

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Use 'Should' in place of 'may'.

5. 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

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