Common Error Detection - English Aptitude MCQ Questions and Answers

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Each section contains 100 MCQs on Common Error Detection .

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
Unintentionally I let / out the secret / by talking about / it loudly in the library.

A) Unintentionally I let B) out the secret C) by talking about D) it loudly in the library E) No error

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option E

No explanation is given for this question. Let's Discuss on Board

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
You deserve to be / rewarded by your successful / completion of the entire work / in such a short time.

A) You deserve to be B) rewarded by your successful C) completion of the entire work D) in such a short time E) No error

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option B

Solution:

rewarded for your successful

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
Ever since the government / announced its new policy / the private institutions had / run into heavy weather.

A) Ever since the government B) announced its new policy C) the private institutions had D) run into heavy weather E) No error

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option C

Solution:

the private institutions have

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
How you eat / is as important / as what / you eat.

A) How you eat B) is as important C) as what D) you eat E) No error

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option E

No explanation is given for this question. Let's Discuss on Board

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
Ramesh did not like / leaving his old parents alone in the house / but he had no alternative / as he has to go out to work.

A) Ramesh did not like B) leaving his old parents alone in the house C) but he had no alternative D) as he has to go out to work E) No error

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option D

Solution:

as he had to go out to work

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
We wanted to purchase / something but all the three stores / in that area / were closed on that day.

A) We wanted to purchase B) something but all the three stores C) in that area D) were closed on that day E) No error

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option C

Solution:

in the area

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
Both the brothers are / so good-natured that / they look at their / old and aged parents very well.

A) Both the brothers are B) so good-natured that C) they look at their D) old and aged parents very well E) No error

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option C

Solution:

they look after their

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
Ketan had a lot / of work to complete yesterday / and wishes / that he had my help

A) Ketan had a lot B) of work to complete yesterday C) and wishes D) that he had my help E) No error

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option C

Solution:

and wished

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
Foolishly Rajani opened / the cooker when / it was full steam / and burnt her hands.

A) Foolishly Rajani opened B) the cooker when C) it was full steam D) and burnt her hands E) No error

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option C

Solution:

it was still steaming

Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence.
The book is making / waves and the sale / is quite brisk in / all major cities.

A) The book is making B) waves and the sale C) is quite brisk in D) all major cities E) No error

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option C

Solution:

is very brisk in

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