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Spotting Errors Questions Answers

  • 15. Spotting errors in English

    1. An Indian ship
    2. laden with merchandise
    3. got drowned
    4. in the Pacific Ocean
    Answer And Explanation

    Answer: Option C

    Explanation:

    Correct : An Indian ship laden with merchandise sank in the Pacific Ocean.

    Replace "got drowned" with "sank" in option C

  • 16. Spotting errors in English

    1. The students were
    2. awaiting for
    3. the arrival
    4. of the chief guest
    Answer And Explanation

    Answer: Option B

    Explanation:

    Correct : The students awaiting the arrival of the chief guest

    Replace "awaiting for" for "awaiting" in option B

  • 17. Spotting errors in English

    1. The minister's speech
    2. has been reported
    3. to the newspaper
    4. No error
    Answer And Explanation

    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

  • 18. Spotting errors in English

    1. The gentleman
    2. together with his wife
    3. and children were
    4. there.
    Answer And Explanation

    Answer: Option C

    Explanation:

    Correct : The gentleman together with his wife and children was there.

    Replace "were" with "was" in option C

  • 19. Spotting errors in English

    1. Hardly had
    2. I left the house
    3. than it began
    4. to rain.
    Answer And Explanation

    Answer: Option C

    Explanation:

    Correct : Hardly had I left the house when it began to rain.

    Replace "than" with "when" in option C

  • 20. Spotting errors in English

    1. Entering the crowded store
    2. I saw
    3. two vaguely familiar faces.
    4. No Error
    Answer And Explanation

    Answer: Option D

  • 21. Spotting errors in English

    1. More widely popular
    2. than the hunting of deer or fox
    3. were the pursuit of the hare.
    4. No Error
    Answer And Explanation

    Answer: Option C

    Explanation:

    Correct : More widely popular than the hunting of deer or fox was the pursuit of the hare.

    Replace "were" with "was" in option C