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Spotting errors in English

In our village
ponds just dry down
in the scorching heat of the summer.
No Error

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Correct : In our village ponds just dry up in the scorching heat of the summer.

Replace "down" with "up" in option B

scorching means very hot, burning, torrid

1. Spotting Errors in English

Satnam has
no
excuse
to be late.
no error

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

Use 'For being late' in place of 'to be late'.

2. Spotting Errors in English

Once she realised
that she has committed a mistake
she admits it
and corrects it.
no error

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Use 'He admitted' in place of 'he admits'.

3. Spotting errors in English

I am disappointed in
not having saw any place
while I was in
Delhi on vacation

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Correct : I am disappointed in not having seen any place while I was in Delhi on vacation.

4. Spotting errors in English

I am sure she
will be disappointed
as she will hear
this news.

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Correct : I am sure she will be disappointed when she will hear this news.

Replace "as" with "when" in option C

5. Spotting Errors in English

Prakash Uncle was leading
a very happy life
after his retirement
from defence services.
no error

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

Use- 'Was living' in place of 'was leading'.