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Spotting errors in English

Hardly the inspector had
arrived there to
investigate the crime
when the house was set ablaze.

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

Correct : Hardly had the inspector arrived there to investigate the crime when the house was set ablaze.

Replace "the inspector had" with "had the inspector"

1. Spotting errors in English

Developmental activities of
the government come
to a standstill due
to paucity of funds.

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Correct : Developmental activities of the government have came to a standstill due to paucity of funds.

Replace "come" with "have came" in option B

2. Spotting Errors in English

It was apparent to
everyone present at the spot that
he would die
If doesn't receive time help.
no error

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

Use 'Did not' in place of doesn't'.

3. Spotting Errors in English

But for his sister's help
he would have been
at the height
of his professional career.
no error

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Use 'He would not have been' in place of ' he would have been'.

4. Spelling test - find correct spelling :

Chlorophyll
Chlorophyl
Chlorophell
Chlorophill

Answer: Option A

5. Spotting Errors in English

What to talk of charity
Shilpa does not practice
even
ordinary expected humanity.
no error

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

Use 'Not to talk of ' in place of ' what to talk of '.