Exercise : Spotting Errors MCQ Questions and Answers
Question 1
When I get a cold/ it takes me weeks/ to shake it off./ No error
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Correct Answer : B. When I get a cold
Description :
When I catch cold
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Question 2
All we could find/ from his neighbours are/ that he is/ not coming to home since two days.
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Correct Answer : B. from his neighbours are
Description :
Use 'Is' in place of 'are'.
Question 3
There is no question/ of my failing/ in the examination./ No error
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Correct Answer : B. of my failing
Description :
of me failing
Question 4
No king in that period/ was so intensely involved/ in making people happy/ as great king Ashoka.
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Correct Answer : C. No king in that period
Description :
Use 'No other King' in place of 'no king'.
Question 5
My papa is/ in bad mood/ today./ No error
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Correct Answer : D. in bad mood
Description :
in a bad mood
Question 6
I was there/ many a time/ in the past./ No error.
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Correct Answer : A. I was there
Description :
'I have been there'
Question 7
That house/ is costing me/ ten thousand rupees./ No error
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Correct Answer : D. is costing me
Description :
'will cost me' or 'costs me'
Question 8
Motion sickness is affecting/ women more / often than men but/ the reason is unknown.
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Correct Answer : B. Motion sickness is affecting
Description :
Change ‘ is affecting’ to ‘affects’. Continuous tense is normally not used with verbs of perception.
Question 9
Because of the emergency help/ that the patient received/ he would have died./ No error
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Correct Answer : D. Because of the emergency help
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But for emergency help
Question 10
Twice twelve/ makes/ twenty-four./ No error
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Correct Answer : B. makes
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make