Spotting Errors Questions Answers

  • 43. Spotting errors in English

    1. It is undeniably true
    2. that many amongst us
    3. felt that
    4. whole building is vibrating.
    Answer And Explanation

    Answer: Option D

    Explanation:

    Correct : It is undeniably true that many amongst us felt that whole building was vibrating.

    Replace "is" with "was" in option D

  • 44. Spotting errors in English

    1. More than sixty years
    2. have passed
    3. since India became free.
    4. No Error
    Answer And Explanation

    Answer: Option D

  • 45. Spotting errors in English

    1. Not one of the hundreds
    2. of striking workers
    3. were allowed to go
    4. near the factory.
    Answer And Explanation

    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

  • 46. Spotting errors in English

    1. There is no objection to
    2. him joining
    3. the feast.
    4. No Error
    Answer And Explanation

    Answer: Option B

    Explanation:

    Correct : There is no objection to his joining the feast.

    Replace "him" with "his" in option B

  • 47. Spotting errors in English

    1. Another change that I notice
    2. in him now-a-days is that
    3. he avoids to speak to me.
    4. No Error
    Answer And Explanation

    Answer: Option C

    Explanation:

    Correct : Another change that I notice in him now-a-days is that he avoids speaking to me.

    Replace "to speak" with "speaking" in option C

  • 48. Spotting errors in English

    1. Hardly the inspector had
    2. arrived there to
    3. investigate the crime
    4. when the house was set ablaze.
    Answer And Explanation

    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"

  • 49. Spotting errors in English

    1. In our village
    2. ponds just dry down
    3. in the scorching heat of the summer.
    4. No Error
    Answer And Explanation

    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