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Spotting Errors in English

The number of people
applying were so large
that the company had to
stop issuing job application forms.
no error

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Use- 'was' in place of ' were'.

1. Spotting Errors in English

When learning to swim
one of the most
important things
is to make body relax and balanced.
no error

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

Use 'While' in place of ' when'.

2. 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"

3. Spotting errors in English

I shall
ring Rahul
tomorrow
in the evening.
no error

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

ring Rahul up

4. Spotting Errors in English

Everyone of the survivors
of the ill-fated train
have told
the same story about mishappening.
no error

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Use 'Has told' in place of 'have told'.

5. Spotting Errors in English

If I were
in his shoes
I would jump
from wall.
no error

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Use 'I would have jumped' in place of ' i would jump'.