SSCCGL English Language And Comprehension
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In the following question, some parts of the sentence have error and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. If a sentence is free from error, your answer is (d).
Part of the research programme (a)/ involved interviewing teenagers (b)/ in inner-city areas. (c)/ No error
Part of the research programme
involved interviewing teenagers
in inner-city areas
No error
C.
in inner-city areas
Replace 'in' with 'of' in the third part of the sentence.
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In the following question, some parts of the sentence have error and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. If a sentence is free from error, your answer is (d).
I could not put up at a hotel (a)/ because the board and lodging charges (b)/ were too expensive. (c)/ No error
I could not put up at a hotel
because the board and lodging charges
were too expensive
No error
B.
because the board and lodging charges
The correct idiomatic phrase is 'BOARDING AND LODGING' and not 'BOARD AND LODGING'. Therefore, the error is in a second part of the sentence.
In the following question, some parts of the sentence have error and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. If a sentence is free from error, your answer is (d).
Much harassed (a)/ he left hostel (b)/ bag and baggage. (c)/ No error (d).
Much harassed
he left hostel
bag and baggage
No error
A.
Much harassed
'Much harassed' should be replaced with 'After being much harassed' in the first part of the sentence.
In the following question, some parts of the sentence have error and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. If a sentence is free from error, your answer is (d).
The young man (a)/ was surprised (b)/ perhaps a shade scandalised. (c)/ No error (d)
The young man
was surprised
perhaps a shade scandalised
No error
D.
No error
In the following question, some parts of the sentence have error and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. If a sentence is free from error, your answer is (d).
Every boy and every girl (a)/ were given (b)/ a packet of sweets. (c)/ No error (d)
Every boy and every girl
were given
a packet of sweets
No error
B.
were given
Replace 'were' with 'was' in a second part of the sentence.
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