Question : The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.
His cellphone is / different and costlier / than mine.
Option 1: No error
Option 2: than mine
Option 3: His cellphone is
Option 4: different and costlier
Correct Answer: different and costlier
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
Explanation: The comparison in the sentence should be parallel. The error is in the part "different and costlier". The adjective "different" is followed by "from" and "not than".
Therefore, the correct sentence would be: "His cellphone is different from and costlier than mine."
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Question : The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer. (1) He could / (2) be pass his exams / (3) if he studied harder. / (4) No error
Option 1: 2
Option 2: 1
Option 3: 3
Option 4: 4
Question : The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No Error’ as your answer. Everyone was surprised / at his indefatigable courage and determination / to achieve what he desired.
Option 1: Everyone was surprised
Option 2: To achieve what he desired
Option 3: No Error
Option 4: At his indefatigable courage and determination
The knight was received / compliments from the king / for his bravery.
Option 2: for his bravery
Option 3: compliments from the king
Option 4: The knight was received
He has always been / quite careless for / his own safety.
Option 1: quite careless for
Option 2: He has always been
Option 3: No error
Option 4: his own safety
The helicopter of the enemies / hovered exact / over their bunker.
Option 2: hovered exact
Option 3: The helicopter of the enemies
Option 4: over their bunker.
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