Spotting Error Quiz for IPM, CUET & BBA Exams Exams

Question 1

Each item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response in the answer sheet against the corresponding letter i.e. (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d).

It was a beautiful morning and there was (A)/ plenty of time to kill as Howie wasn't scheduled to return back (B)/ to the house until late afternoon. (C)/ No error (D)

Question 2

Direction: The following question has a sentence with three parts labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). Read the sentence to find out whether there is any error in any part and indicate your response by marking the correct option. If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d).

The Wizard raised one of his revolver (a)/ and fired into the throng of his enemies, and (b)/ the shot resounded like a clap of thunder in that silent place. (c)/ No error (d)

Question 3

Each item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response in the answer sheet against the corresponding letter i.e. (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d).

It is not necessary that a man should earn (A)/ his living by the sweat of his brow, (B)/ unless he does not sweat easier than I do. (C)/ No error (D)

Question 4

Each item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response in the answer sheet against the corresponding letter i.e. (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d).

I was growing to love this town, with its simple history, (A)/ proud of its old homes and field stone fences, (B)/ telling the world it was a place worth stay. (C)/ No error (D)

Question 5

Direction: Each item in this section has a sentence with three parts labelled 1, 2 and 3. Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter i.e., A or B or C. If you find no error, your response should be indicated as D.

Carmen couldn't make out (1)/ more than the few words, (2)/ but one of them was 'mare'. (3)/ No error (4)

Question 6

Direction: Each item in this section has a sentence with three parts labelled 1, 2 and 3. Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter i.e., A or B or C. If you find no error, your response should be indicated as D.

He stumbled over something and (1)/ exclaimed before she (2)/ turned on the lamp besides her bed. (3)/ No error (4)

Question 7

Direction: Each item in this section has a sentence with three parts labelled 1, 2 and 3. Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter i.e., A or B or C. If you find no error, your response should be indicated as D.

We spent about three weeks in Delhi, (1)/ after leaving Lucknow, and I need not to (2)/ mention that we had the most delightful time there. (3)/ No error (4)

Question 8

Each item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response in the answer sheet against the corresponding letter i.e. (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d).

The position becomes (A)/ more complex where (B)/ an investigation is way under. (C)/ No error (D)

Question 9

Direction: In this question, a sentence with three parts labelled a, b and c is given. Read the sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter i.e., A or B or C. If you find no error, your response should be indicated as D.

It is not difficult to believe that a man (a) who has lived in this for a long time (b) he will never feel at home anywhere else in the world (c). No error.(d)

Question 10

In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.

Although we reached his house on time, he was left for the airport.