English Quiz on Fill in the blanks & Spotting error
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Question 1
Direction: A sentence with two blanks is given, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the words that best fit the meaning of the sentence as a whole.
The sensation of pain cannot _____be located at the point of an injury in any one place in the _____ or brain.
Question 2
Direction: A sentence with two blanks is given, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the pair of words that best fit into the blank grammatically as well as contextually.
Japanese firms have _____ the highest levels of manufacturing _____ in the world automobile industry.
Question 3
Direction: A sentence with two blanks is given, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the words that can be filled in the blanks to make the sentence grammatically correct and meaningful.
Historians sometimes forget that history is _____ being made and experienced before it is studied, _____, and read.
Question 4
Direction: A sentence with two blanks is given, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the pair of words that best fit into the blank grammatically as well as contextually.
Excess inventory, a _____ problem for many businesses, has several causes, some of which are ______.
Question 5
Direction: A sentence with two blanks is given, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the words that can be filled in the blanks to make the sentence grammatically correct and meaningful.
Ram ______ that as a member union, the Brotherhood would be in a better position to exert pressure on member unions that _____ race restrictions.
Question 6
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.
Traditionally, the first firm to commercialize (1)/ a new technology has benefited from the unique opportunity (2)/ to shape product definitions, forcing followers (3)/ to adopt to a standard or invest in an unproven alternative. (4)/ No error (5)
Question 7
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 given, mark option E, i.e. "No error" as the answer. Ignore the errors of punctuation.
Australian researchers have (1)/ been discovered electroreceptors clustered (2)/ at the tip of the (3)/ spiny anteater’s snout. (4)
Question 8
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.
Most of the gold deposits discovered (1)/ during the original gold rushes was exposed (2)/ at the Earth’s surface and were (3)/ found by simple prospecting methods. (4)
Question 9
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. If the given sentence is correct as it is, mark the answer as 'No error'. Ignore the errors of punctuation if any.
Privatization has shown itself capable not only of rescuing (1)/ individual industries and the economy, (2)/ but is also (3)/ of raising the level of performance in every area. (4)
Question 10
Direction: Read the following sentence to find out if there is any error in it. The sentence is divided into four parts. The option containing the part of the sentence containing an error is the answer. If the given sentence is correct as it is, mark E, i.e., ‘No error’ as the answer. Ignore the errors of punctuation if any.
Seeking a competitive advantage, (1)/ some professional service firms (2)/ have considered offering (3)/ unconditional guarantee of satisfaction. (4)
