English Quiz – Evening Workout

Directions (1-5): Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error or idiomatic error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is “No Error” the answer is ‘5’. (Ignore errors of punctuation if any.)

A. My daughter never 1)/ would write to me 2)/ so I never know 3)/ what she is doing. 4)/ No error 5)

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Replace ‘would write’ with writes. 

B. Whenever we have a puncture 1)/ she just sits in the car 2)/ and reads a book 3)/ while I changed the wheel. 4)/ No error 5)

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Replace ‘changed’ with ‘change’.

C. He walked to the market 1)/ with both his servants 2)/ on either side of his 3)/ to help him buy things. 4)/ No error 5)

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Replace ‘his’ with ‘him’

D. Ganesh, who has been 1)/ driving all day 2)/ was extremely tired 3)/ and wanted to stop. 4)/ No error 5)

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Replace ‘has’ with ‘had’ because ‘was’ used in part (3) of the sentence

E. Everyone was reading quietly 1)/ when suddenly the door 2)/burst open and a 3)/ complete stranger rushed in. 4)/ No error 5)

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D2G also provides some Questions without any Errors.

Rearrange the Sentence.

A. After an aerial survey, he met with
B. 
Thousands were left homeless or stranded in their homes without food or electricity. Telephone services too took a hit in many areas.
C. 
Chennai reels under heavy floods following record-breaking rainfall and overflowing lakes.
D. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday flew to Chennai to take stock of the flood situation.
E. He said this is in addition to the Rs. 940 crore which were released by the Centre earlier.
F. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa and announced Rs.1,000 crore for Tamil Nadu flood relief.

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