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Spotting Errors in English

Sooner than he had arrived
his relatives arranged a grand welcome
in his honour in
at the city bus stand.
no error

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

Use- 'No sooner had he arrived than' in place of 'sooner than he had arrived'.

1. Spelling test - find correct spelling :

Heamoglobin
Haemoglobin
Haeimoglobin
Haemogloben

Answer: Option B

2. Spotting errors in English

Since his arrival at the native village
he is trying to the best of his power
to spread awareness against dowry system.
No Error

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Correct : Since his arrival at the native village has been trying to the best of his power to spread awareness against dowry system.

Replace "is" with "has been" in option B

3. Spotting Errors in English

Wearing a branded suit
and flaunting a foreign accent
does not make
one respectable and honest.
no error

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Use 'Do not' in place of 'does not'.

4. Spotting Errors in English

An old man
warned him
from the danger of death
on a certain day.
no error

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Use 'Against' in place of 'from'.

5. Spotting errors in English

The minister's speech
has been reported
to the newspaper
No error

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Correct : The minister's speech has been reported in the newspaper.

Replace "to the newspaper" with "in the newspaper" in option C