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English- Error Spotting Quiz: 6th October

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Question 1

Direction: Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. If the given sentence is correct as it is, mark '5' i.e. 'No error' as the answer. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any.)
In an attempt to shed excess adipose tissue, (1)/ many Americans switch from one fad diet (2)/ to another, and a billion-dollar diet (3)/ industry has grown up to aid it in their efforts. (4)

Question 2

Direction: Read the sentence to find out whether there is an error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number corresponding to that part will be your answer. If the given sentence is correct as it is, mark the answer as ‘No error’. Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any.
Results founding that boys not only (1)/ play more than girls, but (2)/ also start earlier, an outcome that (3)/ could be clearly related to a cultural influence. (4)

Question 3

Direction: Read the following sentence to find out if there is any error in it. The option containing the part of the sentence containing an error is the answer. If the given sentence is correct as it is, mark ‘No error’ as the answer. Ignore the errors of punctuation if any.

A group of birds (1)/ migrate from southern part (2)/ of the country to the (3)/ northern part during summer. (4)

Question 4

Direction: Read the sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number corresponding to that part will be your answer. If the given sentence is correct as it is, mark the answer as No error. Ignore the errors of punctuation if any.
For effective delegation, (1)/ the concerned authority (2)/ must be commensurated (3)/ with the assigned responsibility. (4)

Question 5

Direction: Read the sentence to find out whether there is an error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number corresponding to that part will be your answer. If the given sentence is correct as it is, mark the answer as ‘No error’. Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any.
Chennai Metro Rail has started issuing (1)/ 'issue trip cards' to commuters (2)/ on discounted rates (3)/ in an attempt to increase patronage. (4)
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