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2. I was in a precarious situation (a) / which compelled to leave (b) / the city as (c) /
soon as possible (d) / No error (e).
3. Initially my father (a)/ was not ready but (b)/ at last he allowed to tie (c)/ the knot
with my girl friend (d)/ No error (e).
4. I requested to give (a) / five lac rupees, but he turned (b) / a deaf ear to me (c) / and
went away without saying anything (d) / No error (e).
5. As he is in the habit of giving (a) / unsolicited advice, (b) / he came out of his cabin
(c) /advised to live life taking things grantee for it (d) /No error (e).
6. He was not working well, (a)/ so finally his boss ordered to fire him (b)/ a week ago,
(c)/ but I could not (d) / No error (e).
7. You need not to (a) / take so much pain, (b)/ because I am competent enough to (c)
/ manage things on my own (d) / No error (e).
8. She needn‟t to go to market (a)/ to bring sugar, as (b)/ it is Sunday and all (c)/ the
shops are closed (d)/ No error (e).
9. They need not to ask (a) / for money now, (b) / as these days dad (c) / is down on
the dumps (d)/ No error (e).
10. She dare not to go (a) / out in a dark night, (b) / because she is a very (c) / timid
kind of creature (d)/No error (e).
11. You dare not to talk (a) / to me like this or else (b) /I will suspend you for this (c) /
rude behaviour of yours (d) / No error (e).
12. He bade me not to go (a) / there, but I (b) / went there in spite of that (c) / and I
met with an accident as a result of that (d) / No error (e).
13. I have made all the (a) / students to learn how to (b) / find grammatical errors in (c)
/ a sentence in no time (d) / No error (e).
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14. I want to know who all have (a) / made her to cry, (b) / in spite of the fact that (c) /
crying can harm her eyes (d) / No error (e).
15. When I was in Mumbai (a) / and struggling to get a break, (b) / no one helped me (c)
/materialize my dream (d) / No error (e).
16. All the students were (a) / made speak English during (b) / their final presentation
on (c) / “Why are we poor?” (d)/No error (e).
17. Sooner or later I (a) / will have you to believe (b) / that none can (c) / love your
more than I (d) / No error (e).
18. Some day I will have (a) / her to be a great (b) / scientist, as she is (c) / completely
competent (d) /No error (e).
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EXTRA PRACTICE
1. He took a sharp knife (a)/ and torn the covering (b)/ made of cardboard (c)/ but
could not open the packet. (d)/ No error (e)
2. The next meeting can be (a)/ bold next week as (b)/ we bad the first meeting (c)/
over a month ago. (d)/ No error (e)
3. He was convinced (a)/ that he (b)/ loss the account (c)/ because of bad luck. (d)/ No
error (e)
4. Distrust seems (a)/ to be a factor (b)/ borne out of (c)/ prevailing circumstances.
(d)/ Na error (e)
5. There was very heavy rain (a)/ last night, and the rivers have (b)/ overflown their
banks, causing severe (c)/ hardship to the people living by them (d)/ No error (e)
6. No country can long endure (a)/ if its foundations (b)/ were not laid deep (c)/ in the
material prosperity (d)/ No error (e)
7. Everyone was reading quietly (a)/ when suddenly the door (b)/ burst open and a
(c)/ complete stranger rushed in (d)/ No error (e)
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8. There will be several (a)/ new visa application centres opened (b)/ in metros across
the country (c)/ to easy the pressure on embassies. (d)/ No error (e)
9. The trust has succeeded (a)/ admirably in rising (b)/ money for (c)/ its future
programmes (d)/ No error (e)
10. The river (a)/ has over flown (b)/ its banks. (c)/ No error (d)
11. The new taxation rates (a)/ announced by the government (b)/ are bound to effect
the export sector. (c)/ No error (d)
12. The signpost at the gate (a)/ of the garden read (b)/ "Trespassers will be persecuted"
(c)/ No error (d)
13. The timid creature was driven (a)/ into an arrow lane (b)/ where it was slewed by
the kidnapper. (c)/ No error (d)
14. The girls watched intently (a)/ as the model applied her make-up (b)/ with a
practiced hand. (c)/ No error (d).
15. After my son had searched (a)/ for an hour (b)/ he realized that his pen had been
laying on the table. (c)/ No error (d)
16. With only a week (a)/ to go for the election (b)/ things are really hotting up. (c)/ No
error (d)
17. It cannot be forecasted (a)/ bow society will emerge (b)/ a generation hence (c)/ No
error (d)
18. The eminent speaker‟s speech (a)/ was broadcasted over(b)/ all the major radio
stations. (c)/ No error (d)
19. Can I lend (a)/ your pencil (b)/ for a minute, please? (c)/ No error (d)
20. He thought of a cruel (a)/ plan to taste (b)/ his skill (c)/ in archery. (d)/ All correct
(e)
21. The manager called the clerk and said whether (a)/ he was in the habit of (b)/
sleeping at home as well (c)/ No error (d)
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22. After joining the Hong Kong based (a)/ bank in 1990, he has (b)/ head various
departments (c)/ including corporate and investment banking. (d)/ No error (e)
23. The tennis player easy through (a)/ the opening set before her opponent (b)/ and
rallied to take the final two sets (e)/ for the biggest victory of her young career (d)/
No error (e)
24. You may not know it (a)/ but this engine is (b)/ claimed to have twice (c)/ as
powerful as the previous one. (d)/ No error (e)
25. The bank employees (a)/ have always very (b)/ punctual (c)/ and honest. (d)/ No
error (e)
26. I was being astonished (a)/ when I heard that (b)/ he had left the country (c)/
without informing anyone of us (d)/ No error (e)
27. Honesty always has and (a) /will always be (b)/ a great virtue (c) / No error (d)
28. I have had to (a)/ work at the fountain for almost (b)/ ten hours before it could start
(c)/ functioning well. (d)/ No error (e)
29. This time election (a)/ did not bad (b)/ heat and dust usually (c)/ associated with it.
(d)/ No error (e)
30. I saw the accident (a)/ but fortunately, I did not have to (b)/ give evidence as there
were (c)/ a large number of other witnesses. (d)/ No error (e)
31. Generally, people have not receptive (a)/ and fail to notice the (b)/ irrelevant
answers they (c)/ get for straight questions. (d)/ No error (e)
32. Hearing the tone of (a)/ my colleague's voice I (b)/ realised that be was (c)/
upsetting about something. (d)/ No error (e)
33. If you are great ideas but not very good at getting into (a)/ the nitty-gritty (b)/ of
things and implementing them, then you work in a team (c)/ that has some one
who can implement. No error (d)
34. Along with teaching knowledge and skills,(A)/ the mandate of the school system(B)/
are to identify students‟ abilities and potential.(C)/ No error (D)
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35. She endured her husband‟s drinking problem(A)/ for over twenty years before(B)/ she
finally get a divorce.(C)/ No error (D)
36. Whenever you are meeting(A)/ me you ask a(B)/ trivial question and try to deviate
me.(C)/ No error (D)
37. All the dictionaries which have(A)/ been placed on that table by the(B)/ window
needs re-binding.(C)/ No error. (D)
38. The percentage of good(A)/ leaders are not(B very high in the state. (C)/ No error. (D)
39. There was plenty of(A)/ opportunities for we qualified(B)/ students of the
institute.(C)/ No error (D)
40. My mother suggest that(A)/ I should have done some charity(B)/ instead of going on
a world tour.(C)/ No error (D)
41. I had already decided(A)/ not to go(B)/ before he ask me. (C)/ No error (D)
42. What would you do(A)/ if you had been(B)/ in her place?(C)/ No error (D)
43. He is believed(A)/ to work in films(B)/ when he was in Mumbai.(C)/ No error (D)
44. Our new neighbours(A) / had been living in Arizona(B) / since ten years before
moving to then-present house.(C) / No error (D)
45. The train had left(A)/ when he had reached(B)/ the station.(C)/ No error (D)
46. He has read four plays(A) / written by Shakespeare (B) / by the end of his
vacation.(C) / No error (D)
47. I have met him today(A)/ though he had come yesterday and stayed in an(B)/
expensive hotel of the town.(C) / No error (D)
48. These days the radio is not popular because(A) / most of the people(B) / are hearing
the news on televisions.(C) / No error (D)
49. Every child on this earth(A)/ are entitled to good education(B)/ and good upbringing.
(C)/ No error (D)
50. The mistake shown in the first edition(A)/ of the book have originated(B)/ in a
curious optical illusion.(C)/ No error (D)
51. No sooner did the watchman raise(A) / an alarm, than(B) / the thieves run away.(C) /
No error (D)
52. Did I not informed(A) / you about the details of our visit to(B) / different work
stations.(C) / No error (D)
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53. By the time we reached the railway station(A) / the train had been arrived(B) / and
the passengers had alighted. (C) / No error (D)
54. I am working(A) / in this organisation without any break(B) / for the last thirty
years.(C) / No error (D)
55. The Prime minister of the nation(A)/ had went on a world tour but(B)/ he has come
back now.(C)/ No error (D)
56. The planning committee has send(A)/ the proposal to the higher authorities(B)/ for
their expert view.(C)/ No error (D)
57. I am preparing breakfast(A)/ for the family in the morning(B)/ before going to
office.(C)/ No error (D)
58. Please hurry up otherwise(A)/ the concert will have began(B)/ by the time you
arrive.(C)/ No error (D)
EXPLANATION
1. (b) torn (V3) tore (V2)
7. (e) No error
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12. (c) persecuted ( prosecuted (
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32. (d) upsetting upset
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58. (b) began begun
HOMEWORK
1. Once, we were dwelt / (A) by the seaside /(B) but now we have /(C) settle ourselves in
Mumbai /(D) No error (E).
2. Prachi might have (A)/ did this (B)/with some selfish (C)/ thought in mind. (D)/ No
error (E).
3. Despite the alarming reports(A)/of earth tremors nearby (B)/ the workers lied the (C)/
foundation of the building. (D)/ No error (E).
4. After twenty hours, (A) / we discovered to open (A)/ the safe, but it was (C) / too late
by then, as the police had come (D) / No error (E).
5. The ship which was (A) /‟ on the way to Dubai is (B) / reported to sink (C) / deep into
the mid-sea (D)/No error (E).
6. All the students were (A) / made speak English during (B) / their final presentation
on (C) / “Why are we poor?” (D)/No error (E).
7. The reporter (A)/was unable (B)/ to illicit information from the police (C)/ No error (D)
8. The capital of Yemen (A)/ is situating (B)/ 2190 metres above the sea level. (C)/ No
error (D)
9. No sooner did (A)/ the ship touched the shore (B)/ than a friend of mine (C)/ leaped
into the water (D) / No error (E).
10. Since they were / (A) not aware /(B) of the consequences, they might has asked you
to /(C) transgress this social decorum /(D) No error (E).
11. She has made (A) / several attempts for being (B) / the number one team of the (C) /
world, but failed in achieving it (D) / No error (E).
12. He does nothing but (A) / to laugh at his school (B) / mates without any (C) / rhyme
and reasons (D)/No error (E).
13. All the people present (A) / there to welcome the chief (B) / guest got together to hear
(C) / him to speak on corruption and scams (D) / No error (E).
14. Without taking proper care, / (A) the doctors could not have been saved /(B) this
patient, who received /(C) a bullet injury in the chest /(D) No error (E).
15. He was not working well, (A) / so finally his boss ordered to fire him (B) / a week ago,
(C)/ but I could not (D) / No error (E).
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16. The committee has made (A)/ significant changes in (B)/ the rules which (C)/ will
helped the banks. (D)/ No Error (E).
17. Being a rainy day / (A) Vijay decided to stay /(B) at home and work /(C) further on
the problem /(D) No error (E).
18. To be a good leader (A)/ one should have (B)/ the courage to take decisions (C)/ and
been honest. (D)/ No error (E).
19. Three years has passed (A) / but I still remember (B) to meet her in the train (C) /
along with her family (D)/‟No error (E).
20. Having been failed in the examination, (A) / he decided to (B) / leave hearth and
home, which resulted (C) / into frustration and disappointment (D) No error (E).
21. Neither the size nor the colour (A)/ of the clothes which (B)/I purchased for him (C)/
yesterday were right.(D)/ No error (E).
22. You can (A) / learnt swimming (B) / if you have (C) / a little patience (D)/No error.
(E).
23. The workers fell / (A) no fewer than two hundred trees /(B) within six hours and
thereby /(C) showed their efficiency /(D) No error (E).
24. All the parties (A)/ whose Presidents were asked to resign (B)/ were involve in (C)/
anti-national activities. (D)/ No error (E).
25. No one was ready (A) / to help me to do it, (B) / but one of my college (C) / friends
assisted me to do it (D) / No error (E).
26. If he does not completes (A)/ this assignment no (B)/ other assignment will (C)/ be
given to him. (D)/No error (E).
27. Shall you like / (A) to accompany us /(B) in the picnic which /(C) we are going to
arrange today /(D) No error (E).
28. The third season of (A)/ the popular television show will ends (B)/on a grand note
with (C)/ celebrities dancing and having fun. (D)/ No error (E).
29. You must / (A) not held in high esteem /(B) those who are /(C) dangers to our society
/(D) No error (E).
30. As the salary (A)/ did not match (B)/ his expectations, he did not (C)/ accepted the
job. (D)/ No error (E).
31. Many friends of mine (A) / have helped me establishing this (B) / business and I (C) /
am very grateful to them (D) / No error (E).
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32. My mother has gone for seeing (A) / my maternal uncle (B) / and she will be back (C)
/ within a week (D) / No error (E).
33. He seated in this examination / (A) thrice but he always failed /(B) because he never
/(C) took it seriously /(D) No error (E).
34. The data shows that (A)/ the unemployment rate has (B) raised to 6.1 percent (C)/
the highest in five years. (D)/ No error (E).
35. It is very dangerous (A) / to go out this time, (B) / so you had better to stay (C) / here
with me for some time (D)/No error(E).
36. Having tired, (A) / he went to take a rest (B) / under a dense tree which (C) / was on
the bank of a river (D) / No error (E).
37. No sooner did he (A)/ got up from bed (B) than he was sent (C)/ to the dairy. (D)/ No
error (E).
38. If you apologise for having / (A) fail in keeping your promises, /(B) your friends will
forgive /(C) you or for sure /(D) No error (E).
39. I don‟t know (A) / about you but (B) /I think he will not pass (C)/ the examination (D)
/ No error(E).
40. The reason why I am (A) / very good at English is (B) / that I have always (C) /
enjoyed to learn English (D) / No error (E).
41. The truck was (A)/ heavily loaded with (B)/ sacks of grain when (C) it collapsed into
the valley.(D)/No error (E).
42. The children were (A)/ playing with a ball (B)/ and run around when (C)/ the
accident occured. (D)/ No error (E).
43. She refused to say such (A) / things to his father but (B) / I myself heard her saying
(C) such things (D) / No error (E).
44. You haven‟t yet decided (A) / whether studying arts (B) / or sciences and only two (C)
/ days are left for the closing of the admission (D) / No error (E).
45. On 26th of January, (A) /I intended to (B) / have gone to Delhi (C) / University to
collect my third year admission form (D) / No error (E).
46. During the course of investigation / (A) the police learnt that not only /(B) the house
was looted but /(C) also the things taken away /(D) No error (E).
47. The administration has conclusive (A)/that it is retailers who are (B)/ responsible for
upsetting (C)/ the city‟s household budget. (D)/ No error (E).
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48. How is that Possible (A)/ you did not told (B)/ us even about (C)/ your address and
phone number ? (C)/ No error (E).
49. The audience still flock / (A) to his concerts to hear him to sing /(B) as they perceive
a sense of purity and piquancy in his music that is hard /(C) to come by today /(D)
No error (E).
50. He does nothing but to (A) / take care of his old (B) / parents who can meet (C) /
their maker any time now (D) / No error (E).
51. If you work hard (A) / with all care and caution, (B) / you will have every chance (C) /
to pass the examination with flying colours (D) / No error (E).
52. Sunil would had (A)/ got this offer(B)/ if he had (C)/attended the interview. (D)/ No
error (E).
53. Having examined all the papers (A)/ the committee think that (B)/ you have been
guilty (C)/ of disloyalty without any doubt.(D)/ No error (E).
54. During the interrogation, (A) / it has been learnt that (B) / not only the house was
ransacked (C) / but also several pieces of jewellery stolen (D) / No error (E).
55. As he is in the habit of giving (A) / unsolicited advice, (B) / he came out of his cabin
(C) / advised not to live life taking things grantee for it (D) /No error (E).
56. Someday I will have (A) / her to be a great (B) / scientist, as she is (C) / completely
competent (D) /No error (E).
57. I know I will be / (A) compelled to leave this house /(B) this week, which will be /(C)
very disadvantageous for me /(D) No error (E).
58. It seemed to him (A) / that the manager of the (B) / bank looking at him (C) / in a
rather suspicious manner. (D) / No error (E).
59. I can hear (A)/the conversation inside (B)/ but nobody is coming (C)/to opening the
door. (D)/ No error (E).
60. The eminent journalist / (A) expressed his helplessness in making /(B) the seminar to
be held /(C) in the university premises /(D) No error (E).
61. It is our incompetent (A) / politicians and their ineffective (B) / strategy that is letting
(C) / the terrorist to put the country on fire (D) / No error (E).
62. I wondered (A) / whether writing or phoning to (B) / her regarding the (C) / status
quo of India (D) /No error (E).
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63. You dare not to talk (A) / to me like this or else (B) /I will suspend you for this (C) /
rude behaviour of yours (D) / No error (E).
64. It being a stormy night, / (A) you must thought of postponing /(B) all your
programmes /(C) till tomorrow morning /(D) No error (E).
65. A ring can (A)/ be comprise (B)/ of either gold (C)/ or silver. (D)/ No error (E).
66. One should never (A) / take pride to do such a heinous (B) thing like this gruesome
(C) / and cold blooded murder (D) / No error (E).
67. Since he was not (A)/well yesterday, he (B)/ could not be able to (C)/ attend the
office.(D)/ No error (E).
68. We have keep (A)/ our promise and (B)/ you can expect (C)/ a lot from us in future.
(D)/ No error (E).
69. Anyone that practises to spot common (A) / errors regularly (B)/can definitely pass
any (C)/ competitive examination (D) /No error (E).
70. She was requested to kindly sit (A) / quietly in the class (B) / room or she (C) / would
be expelled out from it (D) / No error (E).
71. I am really / (A) very sorry to learn /(B) that a reasonable man like you /(C) has lain
to me /(D) No error (E).
72. These poisonous gases (A)/ will effect (B)/ our health: (C)/ No error (D).
73. I was very much (A) / keen to go to watch the movie (B) / but my mother (C) / did not
let me to go (D)/No error (E).
74. I do not (A) / know to drive a car, (B) / so I have to learn how to drive (C) / a car
before I buy a car (D) /No error (E).
75. I request you to kindly (A) / give me two million rupees (B) / for two months as soon
as (C) / possible (D)/No error (E).
76. When Nandini decided to (A)/ leave for the office (B)/ it had became very (C)/ dark
because of thick clouds.(D)/ No error (E).
77. having had reached / (A) the station, you /(B) may buy your ticket and wait for /(C)
the train for New Delhi /(D) No error (E).
78. Initially my father (A) / was not ready but (B) / at last he allowed me to tie (C) / the
knot with my girl friend. (D) / No error (E).
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79. School offers many opportunities of meeting / (A) helpful people, reading useful
books /(B) and obtain information about /(C) a variety of public careers /(D) No error
(E).
80. After so many (A) / years of incessant (B) / struggle and strife, (C) / she has finally
succeeded to win this case (D) / No error (E).
81. The doctor advised Mr. Murugan that, (A)/ because of his severe cramps, (B)/ he
should lay in the bed for a few days. (C)/ No Error (D)
82. Mahatma Gandhi is believed (A) / to do so many (B) / things which (C) / helped India
to be independent (D) / No error (E).
83. As you finish to do your homework, (A) / do let me know, (B) / because I have some
(C) / urgent work with you (D) / No error (E).
84. I hope the country‟s condition / (A) may go from bad to worse /(B) unless all
necessary steps /(C) are taken to suppress terrorism /(D) No error (E).
85. I remember my childhood days (A)/ when I used to go (B)/ to the farm with my father
(C)/ and help him in his work.(D)/ No error (E).
86. She was so excitement (A)/ that she would (B)/ barely eat (C)/ a spoonful of rice. (D)/
No error (E).
87. I heard to my surprise (A)/ that the present I send (B)/ to him was not (C)/ to his
taste. (D)/ No error (E).
88. Had they not help (A)/ him with money (B)/ he would not have (C)/ attained this
position? (D)/ No error (E).
89. She had offered (A)/a temporary assignment but (B)/she turned it down saying that
(C)/ she would accepted only a permanent one. (D)/ No error (E).
90. I am already (A) / sick and tired of your obstinacy (B) / and tenacity, so you must (C)
/ go away and not persist to stay here (D) / No error (E).
91. The problems that our / (A) country has and will face /(B) are the outcome of the
selfishness /(C) of our so called saviours. /(D) No error (E).
92. The criminal / (A) will certainly be hung /(B) because the charges brought upon /(C)
him are very serious. /(D) No error (E).
93. Owing to his / (A) ill health, he will /(B) not be able to give this examination, which
means /(C) he will have to lose one year /(D) No error (E).
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94. Not only will she go / (A) to the pictures but she will /(B) also meet some of her
common /(C) friends in the evening /(D) No error (E).
95. When I came back to India (A) /I found people toil and (B) / moil for bread and (C) /
butter as usual (D) / No error (E).
96. My mother always advises (A) / me to carefully cross the (B) / road when I go to (C) /
school in the morning (D) / No error (E).
97. He thinks that he (A)/ knows his subject well (B)/and can taught (C)/ this to others
also. (D)/ No error (E).
98. The author mentioned that (A)/ there were many people (B)/ who are deprived of (C)/
the minimum basic facilities. (D)/ No error(E).
99. On no account will (A) /I like your staying awake (B) / so late into the night (C) / for
studies and all (D)/No error (E).
100. Being a raining day, (A) / Vijay decided to stay (B) / at home and work (C) /
further on the problem (D)/No error (E).
101. Walking in the field / (A) late at night, a snake bit me /(B) and that was the reason
/(C) why I was in a hurry. /(D) No error (E).
102. People resort to (A)/ malpractices because (B)/they do not have faithful (C)/ in
their own abilities. (D)/ No error (E).
103. He has never (A)/ allowed and will (B)/ never allow such practices (C)/ in this
office.(D)/ No error (E).
104. The author mentioned that (A)/ there were many people (B)/ who are deprived of
(C)/ the minimum basic facilities. (D)/ No error (E).
105. Going towards her guests (A) / to give them a few loaves (B) / of bread, (C) / a cat
crossed her way (D) /No error (E).
106. The radio broadcasted / (A) last night that /(B) the temperature in Kashmir /(C)
would go below–10ºC. /(D) No error (E).
107. Every one of us is required (A) / to at least learn 20 (B) / words per day to breeze
(C) / through any competitive examination (D) / No error (E).
108. You need not to (A)/ take so much pain, (B) / because I am competent enough to
(C) / manage things on my own (D) / No error (E).
109. All these documents (A) / have been destroyed (B) / in the fire (C)/ which occurred
last month. (D) / No error (E).
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110. Since time immemorial (A)/, India‟s spiritual (B)/ wisdom has being (C)/ its
strength. (D)/No error (E).
111. This machine (A) / is to measure (B) / the height and apart from this, (C) / it can
perform any other tasks as well (D) / No error (E).
112. Why to talk to him if (A) / he is not ready (B) / to act on the advice (C) / you have
given to him (D) /No error (E).
113. He made me not to go (A) / there, but I (B) / went there in spite of that (C) / and I
met with an accident as a result of that (D) / No error (E).
114. We would also like to help you /(A) if you intend to execute /(B)such lofty plans
for the welfare /(C) of the society /(D) No error (E).
115. The boy was trembling / (A) with anger when she drowned /(B) all his books /(C)
and articles /(D) No error (E).
116. A group of youngsters (A)/has lend financial assistance (B)/to the flood-affected (C)
/ people of the villages. (D) No error(E).
117. Rakesh will lives (A)/ with Raman until he (B)/ finds a separate (C)/house for
himself. (D)/ No error (E).
118. Going towards them / (A) with some cups of /(B) tea in the tray somebody knocked
/(C) at the door /(D) No error (E).
119. He is very / (A) drunk, so /(B) he cannot tell /(C)you even his name /(D) No error
(E).
120. Please never insist to do (A)/ a thing like (B)/ this or I will have (C)/ to leave the
job (D)/ No error (E).
121. The fact that he (A)/ can not be able to sing (B)/ is known only(C)/ to very few
people.(D)/ No error (E).
122. Given the current (A)/ market conditions has (B)/ better for us to invest (C)/ in the
infrastructure sector. (D)/ No error (E).
123. She refused to fall in (A)/ love with me before (B)/‟ her father, but it (C)/ was not
the reality at all (D)/No error (E).
124. It is raining cats (A)/ and dogs and you (B) / had better to take (C) / an umbrella
or wear a raincoat (D)/ No error (E).
125. Most of the rivers /(A) in Bihar have overflown /(B) their banks and plunged /(C) a
large number of villages /(D) No error (E).
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126. The unreasonable behaviour /(A) of his daughter /(B) was thoroughly /(C) upset
mr. Gupta /(D) No error (E).
127. His assistants have (A)/ and are still doing (B)/ excellent work for the organisation.
(C)/ No error (D)
128. He has taken care to (A)/ compliance with the norms (B)/ so he expects the
proposal (C)/ to be approved without delay (D)/. No error (E).
129. After the three day‟s rigorous (A)/ interrogation, the thief has (B) / admitted to
commit (C) crime in Delhi (D) /‟ No error (E).
130. She needn‟t to go to market (A) / to bring sugar, as (B) / it is Sunday and all (C) /
the shops are closed (D) / No error (E).
131. My mother (A)/ hanged (B)/ my clothes. (C)/ No error (D)
132. Such programmes will lead to (A)/ an exchange of ideas and (B)/will create a better
understanding (C)/ between the two countries. (D)/ No Error (E).
133. We must try (A)/ to reach office early (B)/because all our subordinates (C)/ must
waiting for us there. (D)/ No error (E).
134. He feels that (A)/I cannot imagine (B)/ what a space station (C)/ would be looked
like. (D)/ No error (E).
135. She is the finest singer (A)/I have ever seen in my life (B)/ and you also must have
heard her (C)/ to sing on television (D)/ No error (E).
136. The whole mankind seems (A) / to go wayward (B) / which has resulted (E)/ in the
disappearance of humanity from the earth (D)/No error (E).
137. We were still talking (A)/ about what we should do (B)/ when we heard (C)/ the
children shouting (D)/ No error (E).
138. We advised him (A)/ to marry his daughter (B)/ because she had /(C)/ come to
marriageable age (D)/ No error (E).
139. The campaign launched (A)/ by the group of citizens (B)/was admirable most (C)/
by all the guests .(D)/ No error (E).
140. Neither of the plans (A)/suited him and therefore (B)/he decided not to (C)/ go out
yesterday. (D)/ No error (E).
141. The book is written (A)/ in a simple and (B)/ lucid manner with a (C)/ number of
well-drawned illustrations. (D)/ No error (E).
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142. Our leaders should (A)/ not let the criminal (B)/ activities to grow (C)/ in our
country (D)/ No error (E).
143. When she entered (A)/ the room, she found the (B)/ child sleeping peacefully and
(C)/ the move slowly. (D)/ No error (E).
144. He, in addition to make money (A)/ also does many (B)/ things for (C)/ the welfare
of society (D)/No error (E).
145. Why to play alone (A)/ when we have a number (B)/ of friends who can (C)/ take
part in this game (D)/No error (E).
146. Haven‟t you notice (A)/ that for the past one month (B)/ he hasn‟t been here (C)/
at his regular place? (D)/ No error (E).
147. I asked the architect (A)/ what colour (B)/ he would painting the walls with. (C)/
No error (D)
148. Since she was not (A)/ well yesterday, she (B)/ could not be able to (C)/ attend the
office. (D)/ No error (E).
149. Sooner or later I (A)/ will have you to believe (B)/ that none can (C)/ love you more
than I (D)/ No error (E).
150. I want to know who all have (A)/ made her to cry, (B)/ in spite of the fact that (C)/
crying can harm her eyes (D)/ No error (E).
151. She dare not to go (A) / out in a dark night, (B) / because she is a very (C) / timid
kind of creature (D)/No error (E).
152. Why not to go to a (A) / dentist, if all (B) / your teeth are (C) / decaying rapidly (D)
/ No error (E).
153. The Indian team cannot win the series (A)/ and even pulling off a draw could (B)/
be a tough proposition with (C)/ its lead bowlers not playing. (D)/ No error (E).
154. This book may not be reproduce (A) / in whole or in part in any form (B) / without
the written permission (C) / of the publishers. (D) No error (E).
155. When I told him to beg, (A) / he said that (B) / he would rather (C) / die than to
beg (D) / No error (C).
156. He does nothing (A) / but to watch a movie (B) all the time sitting at home (C) /-
with her mother and sisters (D) / No error (E).
157. Palm oil is very beneficial (A)/ and is use to (B)/make products ranging (C)/ from
soap to biodiesel. (D)/ No error (E).
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158. My teacher has (A) / taught me to speak English (B) / and French in a very (C) /
short span of time (D)/No error (E).
159. Having failed to get (A)/ good marks in (B)/ her first attempt (C)/ she did never
tried again. (D)/ No error (E).
160. In a group you (A)/ may found one or two (B)/ people who tend (C)/ to be
extremely vocal. (D)/ No error (E).
161. Shreya was heard to sing a (A) / mellifluous song so many (B) / times on
Television and was (C) / awarded many prizes (D) / No error (E).
162. The value of the dollar (A) / declines as the rate (B) / of inflation raises. (C) / No
error (D)
163. You had better left the (A) / meeting and come (B) / to see me (C)/as soon as
possible (D)/No error (E).
164. Take everything into consideration, (A) /I decided to give (B) / him a flat to live (C)
/ in and some money to start a business with (D) / No error (E).
165. Being a hot day, (A) /I do not like to go out of (B) / the room and play cricket (C) /
with my friends in the field (D) / No error (E).
166. We shall (A)/go out (B)/ if it does not rains. (C)/No error (D)
167. Since the trip home (A)/ was expensive I (B)/ did not went home (C)/ during the
holidays. (D)/ No Error (E).
168. Having depressed, (A) / she decided to shut (B) / down her company and leave (C)
/ India as soon as possible (D) / No error (E).
169. I am used to play (A) / cricket all day long, (B) / so just stay with me (C) / as long
as you can (D) / No error (E).
170. I want nothing (A) / but to love as (B) / long as I am (C) / above ground (D) / No
error (E).
171. I requested to give (A) / five lac rupees, but he turned (B) / a deaf ear to me (C) /
and went away without saying anything (D) / No error (E).
172. She stole something / (A) from my room and hid it /(B) in her recently got sari, so I
can‟t tell you anything about /(C) the stolen thing unless or until I check the room
/(D) No error (E).
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173. Your application will (A)/ not be entertained (B)/ until you submit all (C)/ the
certificates in original. (D)/ No error (E).
174. Nobody else (A)/ should held responsible (B)/ for this accident (C)/ and the loss.
(D)/ No error (E).
175. It is reliably learnt (A)/ that he will be the (B)/ next President of (C)/ our
professional association,(D)/ No error (E).
176. Generally people have not receptive (A)/ and fail to notice the (B)/ irrelevant
answers they (C)/ got for straight questions. (D)/ No error (E).
177. It is advisable to stay at (A) / home than to go (B) / out and play cricket (C) / on
such a sunny and hot day (D)/ No error (E).
178. A school offers many (A) / opportunities of meeting (B) / helpful people, (C) /
reading useful books and obtain information about a variety of public careers (D) /
No error (E).
179. We all are looking (A) forward to having much rain(B)/ this season, as there (C)
was a famine last year (D) /No error (E).
180. It is better to stay at home / (A) than to walk in the street /(B) when there erupts
/(C) a communal roit in the town /(D) No error (E).
181. Do you feel that (A)/ yesterday Rina did not sung (B)/ the poem properly (C)/ in
the classroom ? (D)/ No error (E).
182. The news caster (A) / has broadcasted an untrue (B) / piece of news which (C) /
has caused political agitation all over India (D) / No error (E).
183. It is sure that (A) / if you apologize for having failed (B) / in keeping your
promises, (C) / your better half will forgive you (D) / No error (E).
184. I was in a precarious situation (A) / which compelled to leave (B) / the city as (C) /
soon as possible (D) / No error (E).
185. They need not to ask (A) / for money now, (B) / as these days dad (C) / is down on
the dumps (D) / No error (E).
186. Why to pay more (A) / at this shop when it (B) / is available for Rs.40 (C) / only at
Vishal Mega Mart (D)/No error (E).
187. You had better try (A) / it once again than (B) / to give up and go (C) / away for
ever (D) / No error (E).
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188. Having had taken the tickets, (A) / you may wait for (B) / some time or (C) / roam
around the theatre (D) / No error (E).
189. Having got several pieces of (A) / information of (B) / plundering and sabotaging,
(C) / he was arrested (D) / No error (E).
190. Success is sure, (A) /‟ if you aim to achieve your goal and do all (B) / requisite
things within (C) / a given time frame (D) / No error (E).
191. I have made all the (A) / students to learn how to (B) / find grammatical errors in
(C) / a sentence in no time (D) / No error (E).
192. A cigarette (A)/ is make (B)/ up of (C)/ tobacco and paper. (D)/ No error (E).
193. The data shows that (A)/ the unemployment rate has (B)/ raised to 6.1 percent,
(C)/ the highest in five years. (D)/ No error (E).
194. I did not (A)/ went there (B)/ to buy good ornaments (C)/ for you. (D)/ No error (E).
195. They asked the guide (A)/ whether they could (B)/ wait and watched the (C)/
pictures after sunset. (D)/ No error (E).
196. Taking tea / (A) he went to the office /(B) and disposed /(C) of a lot of work /(D)
No error (E).
197. Never before / (A) the students of India have so much been frustrated /(B) as today
when the problems /(C) of unemployment are dominant /(D) No error (E).
198. Deepak is going to (A) / Dubai for bringing a few musical (B) / instruments and
will (C)/ come back within a few days (D) / No error (E).
199. He complained to the police / (A) that his briefcase had been stolen /(B) and that
he was lifted /(C) without any money /(D) No error (E).
200. The thief is reported (A) / to steal all my money and (B) / several pieces of jewellery
(C) / from my locker (D) / No error (E).
201. This time election (A)/ did not had (B)/ heat and dust usually (C)/ associated with
it.(D)/ No error (E).
202. I am very much (A) fond to do it and (B) / I do it regularly even when I am not (C) /
well or do not feel like doing it (D) „ No error (E).
203. Do you doubted about / (A) the success of this boy, /(B) who issued to working
/(C) hard in all circumstances /(D) No error (E).
204. Walking along the street, (A) / a dog bit him and (B) / this is why he is taking (C) /
injections every week these days (D)/No error (E).
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205. No one of(A)/the children (B)/has ever sang in public. (C)/No error (D)
206. We (A)/ have to return back (B)/ immediately. (C)/ No error (D)
207. „work hard, lest you / (A) should fail, said the father to his son /(B) who was
taking his /(C) M.A. examination that year /(D) No error (E).
208. He will propose to his friends / (A) that they will join this company, /(B) which
may provide them /(C) with promissing careers /(D) No error (E).
209. Now the time is up, (A) / so every student is requested (B) / to stop to write (C) /
as soon as possible and submit them to me (D) / No error (E).
210. Rajan abided by / (A) all the rules which /(B) were explained to him /(C) before the
programme /(D) No error (E).
211. The Indian stock market has (A)/ one of the worst (B)/ performing stock markets
(C)/ in the recent times. (D)/ No error (E).
212. It is a slippery road, (A)/so you had better to (B) / drive with all care and (C) /
caution or we may meet with a serious accident (D) / No error (E).
213. Being very often ill / (A) and frequently absent, /(B) he had no opportunity to
finish his work /(C) or do much of it in fact. /(D) No error (E).
214. He complained to the (A) / police that his briefcase (B) / has been stolen and that
(C) / he was lefted without any money (D) / No error (E).
215. They did not came out victorious, / (A) yet they were not disappointed /(B) rather
satisfied because /(C) they had played well /(D) No error (E).
216. Having been finished his work, (A) / Praveen went to (B) / market to get some (C) /
fruit and vegetables for dinner (D) / No error (E).
217. Finally, she has (A) / managed to learn to swim, (B) / but it took her many (C) /
months of hard work and great determination (D) / No error (E).
218. We had to (A)/ hurry to the airport (B)/ as the flight departures (C)/ from Mumbai
at 6 : 30 p.m. (D). No error (E).
219. He does nothing / (A) but to find /(B) faults in others and laugh /(C) at them. /(D)
No error (E).
220. It was windy weather (A) / and storm could hit the (B) / town any time, so I
prevented (C) / them to go out shopping (D) / No error (E).
221. The P.M. said that his party would / (A) not repeat the mistakes /(B) done by the
/(C) previous government /(D) No error (E).
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222. He prohibited me to go out (A) / in the night, as these (B) / days a black monkey
(C) / is always out there to find its prey (D) / No error (E).
223. Shakespeare is said to write (A) / many dramas and more (B) / than one hundred
(C) / and fifty sonnets (D) / No error (E).
224. Only one dispute / (A) has been settled /(B) and others left to both the parties /(C)
to settle /(D) No error (E).
225. He works hard / (A) that he should please /(B) his Manager to promote him to the
post of Sales /(C) Executive /(D) No error (E).
226. Whenever he passes filthy (A) / remarks or use , abusive words, (B) /I always try
(C) / to avoid to speak to him (D) / No error (E).
227. Courage is an (A)/ inner fortress which (B)/ no enemy can (C)/ ever destruction.
(D)/ No error (E).
228. Foolishly Madhuri threw (A)/ some water on the electric heater (B)/ when it caught
fire and (C)/ she got a shock. (D)/ No error (E).
229. Alok has spend (A)/ six years in Calcutta (B)/ but still he does not know (C)/ many
part of the city. (D)/ No error (E).
230. The proposal will be (A)/ passed with a comfortable (B)/ majority if all (C)/ the
members of his group favour it. (D)/ No error(E).
231. I did spoke (A)/ to Nitin yesterday (B)/ but I forgot to (C)/ mention this point.(D)/
232. The municipality (A)/ is going to built (B)/ a new school here. (C)/ No error (D)
233. When he came out / (A) of the cinema hall, /(B) he notice somebody /(C) had
stolen his purse /(D) No error (E).
234. The competitive (A)/ edge for survival (B)/lays (C)/ in the effective (D)/use of
information technology./ No error (E).
235. Did I not informed (A)/ you about the details of (B)/ our visit to (C)/ different work
stations? (D)/ No error (E).
236. He ought (A)/ not have (B)/ done such a (C)/ filthy thing. (D)/ No error (E).
237. No sooner did the (A)/ play ended (B)/ than the audience (C)/ burst into
applause.(D)/ No error (E).
238. Hardly had he (A)/threw the ball (B)/when it fell (C)/on the ground. (D)/ No error
(E).
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239. No sooner did (A)/ the light went (B)/ off than some (C)/ started shouting. (D)/ No
error (E).
240. He dared to (A)/ go at the (B)/ blast site so as (C)/ to save his colleague. (D)/ No
error (E).
241. Don‟t offers me (A)/ any explanation now (B)/I am not going to (C)/ accept it today.
(D)/ No error (E).
242. You should (A)/ never carry tales (B)/ or told (C)/ ill of others. (D)/No error (E).
243. The river (A)/ has overflown (B)/ its banks (C)/No error (D)
244. Results founding that boys not only (A)/ play more than girls, but (B)/ they start
earlier, an outcome that (C)/ could be clearly related to a cultural influence. (D)/
No error (E).
245. The library members were asked (A)/ to return back the books (B)/ to the library
(C)/ No error (D)
246. When I was in Mumbai (A) / and struggling to get a break, (B) / no one helped me
(C) / materialize my dream (D) / No error (E).
247. Judge everything in the light of what / (A) the pleaders of both the parties had
said, /(B) the Judge came to the conclusion /(C) that the case was false. /(D) No
error (E).
248. After he (A)/ had drank the milk (B)/ he began to feel sleepy. (C)/ No error (D)
249. He has proposed to me that (A) / he will join me and (B) / wage a war against (C) /
all corrupt politicians (D) / No error (E).
Explanation
1. (A) were
6. (B) Speak To
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9. (B) touched Touch
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38. (B) fail failed
56. (B) To be be
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67. (C) be able to
73. (D) To go go
91. (B) has and will face has faced and will face
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96. (C) carefully, when
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125. (B) overflowen overflowed
152. (A) to go go
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154. (A) Reproduce Reproduced
177. (B) To go go
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183. (E) No error
184. (B) To leave me
190. (B) you aim to achieve your goal and do all aim at achieving your goal and
doing all
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211. (A) has is
213. (D) do To
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240. (E) No error
241. (A) Offers offer
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