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Verbal Ability :: Spotting Errors

Directions To Solve

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'E'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

  1. (solve as per the direction given above)

  2. A.

    We don't deny

    B.

    your right to know

    C.

    whatever happened while

    D.

    you were not in the office.

    E.

    No error.


  3. (solve as per the direction given above)

  4. A.

    Neither of the plans

    B.

    suits him and therefore

    C.

    he decided not to

    D.

    go out yesterday.

    E.

    No error


  5. (solve as per the direction given above)

  6. A.

    I was being astonished

    B.

    when I heard that

    C.

    he had left the country

    D.

    without informing anyone of us.

    E.

    No error.


  7. (solve as per the direction given above)

  8. A.

    Since I had been gone

    B.

    through the book

    C.

    long back, I could

    D.

    not remember the contents

    E.

    No error.


  9. (solve as per the direction given above)

  10. A.

    He is smarter

    B.

    enough to get

    C.

    selected for this

    D.

    prestigious post.

    E.

    No error.


  11. (solve as per the direction given above)

  12. A.

    What

    B.

    you will think

    C.

    if school boys

    D.

    make fun of you?

    E.

    No error.


  13. (solve as per the direction given above)

  14. A.

    I have

    B.

    the firm

    C.

    belief in the basic goodness of

    D.

    all men.

    E.

    No error.


  15. (solve as per the direction given above)

  16. A.

    We

    B.

    have been living

    C.

    in this house

    D.

    since two years.

    E.

    No error.


  17. (solve as per the direction given above)

  18. A.

    He is

    B.

    a mason

    C.

    who

    D.

    built my house.

    E.

    No error.


  19. (solve as per the direction given above)

  20. A.

    He served

    B.

    the country with

    C.

    heart and soul

    D.

    but got nothing in return.

    E.

    No error.


  21. (solve as per the direction given above)

  22. A.

    I am contacting you

    B.

    sometime in next week

    C.

    to explain to you

    D.

    my problem in detail.

    E.

    No error.


  23. (solve as per the direction given above)

  24. A.

    Manohar has not only opened

    B.

    a restaurant, but also

    C.

    a grocery shop in the

    D.

    village where we live

    E.

    No error.


  25. (solve as per the direction given above)

  26. A.

    The daily wages that

    B.

    the workers of this

    C.

    factory receive range

    D.

    between twenty to thirty rupees

    E.

    No error.


  27. (solve as per the direction given above)

  28. A.

    His speech was

    B.

    judged by many

    C.

    as one of the most important speech

    D.

    given in the function.

    E.

    No error.


  29. (solve as per the direction given above)

  30. A.

    You must had

    B.

    a kind and gentle heart

    C.

    if you want

    D.

    to be a successful doctor.

    E.

    No error.


  31. (solve as per the direction given above)

  32. A.

    They would not

    B.

    have able to plan

    C.

    the details of the job,

    D.

    if you had not cooperated.

    E.

    No error.


  33. (solve as per the direction given above)

  34. A.

    Looking forward

    B.

    to

    C.

    meet you

    D.

    here.

    E.

    No error