SSC English Error Based Problem Question Bank

done Spotting Errors (I) Total Questions - 24

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  Directions: in the following questions a part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error select 'No error'.

  They will (A)/ leave the office at six and (B)/ reach at home by seven. (C)/ No error [SSC CGL Tier n 2017]

  A)
  A done clear
  B)
  B done clear
  C)
  C done clear
  D)
  D done clear
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  Directions: in the following questions a part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error select 'No error'.

  The new lecturer (A)/ seems to be very popular with (B)/ most of the class. (C)/ No error [SSC CGL Tier II 2017]

  A)
  A done clear
  B)
  B done clear
  C)
  C done clear
  D)
  D done clear
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  Directions: in the following questions, a part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No error'.

  The museum's revolving doors (A)/ stopped the crooks (B)/ as they jam half way round. (C)/ No error (D)

  [SSC CGL Tier II, 2017]

  A)
  A done clear
  B)
  B done clear
  C)
  C done clear
  D)
  D done clear
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  Directions: in the following questions a part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error select 'No error'.

  He had no (A)/ accuse for attacking (B)/ that old man. (C)/ No error  [SSC CGL Tier II 2017]

  A)
  A done clear
  B)
  B done clear
  C)
  C done clear
  D)
  D done clear
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  Directions: in the following questions a part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error select 'No error'.

  This book is different than that. [SSC CGL Tier II 2015]

  A)
  Than that done clear
  B)
  is different done clear
  C)
  This book done clear
  D)
  No error done clear
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  Directions: in the following questions a part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error select 'No error'.

  Did you hear many news about the political situation while you were in that country? [SSC CGL Tier II 2015]

  A)
  About the political situation while you were in that country done clear
  B)
  Did you hear done clear
  C)
  Many news done clear
  D)
  No error done clear
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  Directions: in the following questions a part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error select 'No error'.

  I meant to repair the radio but hadn't time to do it today.     [SSC CGL Tier II 2015]

  A)
  but hadn't time     done clear
  B)
      to do it today done clear
  C)
  I meant to repair the radio  done clear
  D)
  No error done clear
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  Directions: in the following questions a part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error select 'No error'.

  The doctor asked his patient to regularly take his medicine.   [SSC CGL Tier II 2015]

  A)
  Asked his patient done clear
  B)
  The doctor done clear
  C)
  To regularly take his medicine done clear
  D)
  No error done clear
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  Directions: in the following questions, a part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No error'.

  A person who sticks to one thing in spite of initial difficulties is sure to succeed in the end.[SSC CGL Tier II, 2014]

  A)
  A person who sticks to one thing done clear
  B)
  is sure to succeed in the end done clear
  C)
  inspite of initial difficulties done clear
  D)
  No error done clear
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  Directions: in the following questions a part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error select 'No error'.

  Mobile phones are so importance these days that they are no longer luxury items but have become a necessity.                                                                                                                                     [SSC CGL Tier II 2014]

  A)
  No error                         done clear
  B)
  no longer done clear
  C)
  so importance these days  done clear
  D)
  a necessity done clear
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  Directions: in the following questions a part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error select 'No error'.

  Read not to contradict nor to believe but to weigh and consider.        [SSC CGL Tier II 2014]

  A)
  No error done clear
  B)
  nor to believe done clear
  C)
  Read not to contradict     done clear
  D)
  but to weigh and consider done clear
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  Directions: in the following questions a part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error select 'No error'.

  Neither he nor his wife has arrived.            [SSC CGL Tier II 2014]

  A)
  or his wife done clear
  B)
  No error done clear
  C)
  Neither he done clear
  D)
  has arrived done clear
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  Directions: in the following questions a part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error select 'No error'.

  Scarcely had (a)/ the function started (b)/ than it began to rain. (c)/ No error [SSC CGL Tier II 2013]

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  Directions: in the following questions a part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error select 'No error'.

  The reporter (a)/ was unable (b)/ to illicit information from the police (c)/ No error [SSC CGL Tier II 2013]

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  Directions: in the following questions a part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error select 'No error'.

  Each of these boys (a)/ play (b)/ games (c)/ No error [SSC CGL Tier II 2013]

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  Directions: in the following questions a part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error select 'No error'.

  These all / mangoes (b)/ are ripe. (c)/ No error                     [SSC CGL Tier II 2013]

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• question_answer17)

  Directions: in the following questions a part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error select 'No error'.

  Please arrange / for my boarding and lodging / in Tirupathi. / No error [SSC CGL Tier II 2012]

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  Directions: in the following questions, a part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No error'.

  Each boy and girl / in the class / bring a text book each day. / No error (d)[SSC CGL Tier II, 2012]

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  Directions: in the following questions a part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error select 'No error'.

  Two millions people / attended the meeting / held in parade grounds / No error [SSC CGL Tier II 2012]

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  Directions: in the following questions a part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error select 'No error'.

  Had he worked hard / he would pass the examination (b)/in first class / No error [SSC CGL Tier II 2012]

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• question_answer21)

  Directions: in the following questions a part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error select 'No error'.

  He not only plays / tennis regularly / but also cricket / No error       [SSC CGL Tier II 2012]

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  Directions: in the following questions, a part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No error'.

  The minister for 'Education' (a)/ vehemently refused (b)/ the allegation that he had taken bribes. (c)/No error

  [SSC CGL Tier II, 2011]

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  Directions: in the following questions a part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error select 'No error'.

  If I were Zubin (a)/ I would not attend (b)/the wedding come what may. (c)/No error  [SSC CGL Tier II 2011]

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• question_answer24)

  Directions: in the following questions a part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error select 'No error'.

  No sooner did the teacher (a)/ enter the class room (b)/ the students got up. (c)/ No error [SSC CGL Tier II 2011]

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