Detect Grammatical Mistakes : Part - 20

August 23, 2016

1.
(a) may a student
(b) Have passed
(c) the I.I.T examination
(d) No error


2.
(a) On the time
(b) of the opening ceremony of the theatre
(c) a large crowd had assembled
(d) No error


3.
(a) Americans are accustomed to
(b) drinking coffee
(c) with their meals
(d) No error


4.
(a) He asked
(b) whether either of the brothers
(c) Were at home
(d) No error


5.
(a) After the teacher had told the boys
(b) how to pronounce the word
(c) all of them in one voice repeated the word again
(d) No error


6.
(a) It was me who was
(b) responsible  for
(c) making all the arrangement for the successful completion of his studies 
(d) No error


7.
(a) I wonder 
(b) why are you tinkering with the wire
(c) you might get a shock
(d) Mo error


8.
(a) No sooner she had realized
(b) her blunder than she began'
(c) to make corrective measure
(d) No error]


9.
(a) Let's spend a few minutes
(b)  in the park'
(c) can  we ?
(d) No error


10.
(a) You'd better
(b) gone now
(c) or you'll be late
(d) No error


11.
(a) The families
(b) are living in Gulmohar park
(c) for the last two decades
(d) No error


12.
(a) There is Bach's violin concerto
(b) On the ratio
(c) at 6 p.m. this evening
(d) No error


13.
(a) Lay your books aside
(b) lay down to rest
(c) for a while
(d) No error


14.
(a) We went
(b) with Guptas to a
(c) movie called 'Deewar.'
(d) No error


15.
(a) Once an old hermit
(b) saw a cat
(c) Pounce upon a rat
(d) No error.

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