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Spotting errors in English

Author of the other book
was asked to write
a forward to the book.
No Error

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Correct : Author of the other book was asked to write a foreword to the book.

Replace "forward" with "foreword" in option C

foreword means A short introduction to a book, typically by a person other than the author.

1. Spotting Errors in English

Having been found guilty
on theft
the accused was
sentenced for 2 years.
no error

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Use 'Of' in place of ' on'.

2. Spotting Errors in English

He
eagerly wishes
to give me pain.
no error

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Use 'Wishes eagerly' in place of 'eagerly wishes'.

3. Spotting errors in English

Not one of the hundreds
of striking workers
were allowed to go
near the factory.

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

4. Spotting errors in English

Entering the crowded store
I saw
two vaguely familiar faces.
No Error

Answer: Option D

5. Spotting Errors in English

No one will deny
the Suresh is one
of the most well- dressed boy
in our college.
no error

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Use 'boys' in place of ' boy'.