Verbal Ability Question Bank
Exror Identification
Section 1
Read the each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if am
will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer, If there is no error, the
answe: nore the errors of punctuation, if any).
1
A. We discussed about the problem so thoroughly
B. on the eve of the examination
C. that! found it very easy to work it out.
D. — Noesror,
2
A. An Indian ship
B. laden with merchandise
C. got drowned in the Pacific Ocean.
D. — Noesror,
3.
A. Leould not put up in a hotel
B. because the boarding and lodging charges,
C. were exorbitant.
D. — Noesror,
4
A. The Indian radio
B. which was previously controlled by the British rulers
C. is free now from the narrow vested interests.
D. — Noesror,
5.
A. IfThad known B. this yesterday
C. Iwill have helped him. D. — Noerror.
6.
A. Alot of travel delay is caused
B. due to the inefficiency and lack of good management
C. — onbehalf of the railways.
D. — Noesror,
A. One of the members B. expressed doubt if
C. the Minister was an atheist. D. — Noerror.
8.
A. Thave got B. — myMSe. degreein 1988,
Having received your letter
to thank you for the same.
Ifyou lend him a book
and never you will get itback.
According to the Bible
who shall inherit the earth.
Do the roses in your garden smell
than those in ours?
Block of Residential flats
near our house.
You can get
all the information that you want
in this book.
No error.
The students were
the arrival of the chief guest.
Sixty miles
a good distance.
They have been
until they quarrelled.
When the dentist came in
my tooth was stopped aching
out of fear thatI might lose my tooth.
No error.
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Noesror.
this moming, we are writing
No error.
he will lend it to someone else
No esror.
itis meek and humble
Noerror.
more sweetly
No esror.
are coming up
No error
awaiting for
No error.
Noesror.
very close friends
Noerror.A. Itis the duty of every citizen to do his utmost
B. _ todefend the hardly-won
C. freedom of the country.
D. — Noesror,
20.
A. No soonerdidI open the door
B. when the rain, heavy and stormy, rushed in
C. making us shiver from head to foot
D. — Noesror,
a.
A. Ifaman diligently seeks to come into the contact
B. _ with the best that has been thought and said in this world
C. he will become simple and unselfish.
D. — Noesror,
2.
A. Youmust B. remember me
C. to post this letter. D. — Noerror.
23.
A. Ishall certainly B. write you
C. when! shall reach NewDethi. D. — Noerror.
24,
A. On the busyRing Road B. we witnessed a collusion
C. between a truck and an auto, D. — Noerror,
25.
A. Mr,Praful Patel B. is notattending his office
C. for the last one month. D. — Noerror.
26.
A. He couldn'tbuthelp
B. shedding tears at the plight of the villagers
C. rendered homeless by a devastating cyclone.
D. — Noesror,
27.
A. He will certainly help you B. if you will ask him
C. ina pleasant manner. D. — Noerror.
28.
A. The brand proposition now therefore had to be that Keokarpin Antiseptic Cream is more
effective
B. because it penetrates deep down (being light and non-sticky) and works from withinc.
(because of its ayurvedic ingredients) to keep skin blemish, free and helps cope with
cuts nicks, bums and nappy rash,
D.
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Pre Dome
UOPreZ DOMr>e DOBEE
DOMPryE
No error
Will you please buy B. some jaggery for me
if you go to the market? D. — Noerror.
Most of the members at the meeting felt
that the group appointed for investigating the case
were not competent to do the job efficiently.
No error.
In these days of inflation
a ten rupee's note will notbuy you
even an ordinary meal.
No error.
He persisted B. todoit
in spite of my advice D. — Noerror.
The long-awaited moment at last came,
and we set out for the station
as merry a band of children as! have ever seen before or since.
No error.
Our conception of
what should a science of mental life be
has changed considerably since James’ time.
No error.
He is not coming tomorrow
as he is having a pain in the chest
and has to see a doctor.
No error.
Many times the news has been published
in the papers that the end of the world will be certain
ifa nuclear war breaks out.
No error.POPs DOMPsZ OFS
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The reason Ram
om
is because he is unwell.
Azharuddin is one of the finest batsmen
thatIndia have produced
over the decades.
No error.
The thief broke in the
dead of night
om
May!
to see please
om
He said that he
I refused his offer.
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Asun’s parents died when he was young and
he looked after his aunt
who had no children.
No error.
Though child marriage
has been banned.
is absent from his duty
No error.
house at the
Noesror.
know who you want
No error.
will mind if
Noerr:
the custom still prevailed among some groups in India.
No error,
My papais
today
om
The warden
from leaving the hostel.
om
In spite of several reminders,
any reply to me, letters.
om
inbad mood
Noesror.
forbade the student
Noesror.
he did not so farsend
Noesror.Org DOP>Z UNF>g Ore VOMry
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As much as] admire him for his sterling qualities.
T cannot excuse him for
being unfair to his friends.
No error.
Please try to understand
that the dispute on this issue is between my brother and myself,
and concems nobody else.
No error.
All the furnitures have been
located in a village.
sent to the new house
om
Noerror.
It does not matter how you do it
what! want is that
you should finish the work within a month.
No error.
Though senior in age,
my father in service.
his father is junior than
No err
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While walking slowly in the park
ona quiet summer afternoon
amad dog suddenly attacked him from behind
No error.
Everyone visiting the house asked the young girl
how could she kill the wolf
single handed and without a weapon.
No error.
Many health-conscious people B. prefer margarine
than butter. D. Noerr
The retiring principal asked his old pupils
to take the interest in the school
after he has retired,
No error.At present juncture B. however, the supercomputer
would be a costly toy. D. — Noerror.
The crews were on board, B. and they soon busied themselves
in preparing to meet the storm. D. — Noerror.
Troy was taken by Greeks B. this formed the basis of a story
which has become famous. D. — Noerror,
Tam much pleased B. to know that
you have topped the list. D. — Noerror.
He has not been attending B. English classes
since one month D. — Noerror.
Itis time
we should acceptall our people as equals
and as partners in the task of building a strong and united nation.
No error.
Twice twelve makes
twenty-four
om
No error.
Regretfully, profits earned by your company
fell by 20 percent last year
despite higher sales.
No error.
Ina report issued by Indian Statistical Institute,
the Iron and Steel Industry is investing more than any other
Indian industry in fighting pollution.
No error.
He is going everyday B. fora morning walk
with his friends and neighbours D. — Noerror.UNFry OFS VOwEy
poOmpE
Ora
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My father goes B. to the office
five day week. D. — Noerror.
If she will be promoted B. she will get
a higher salary. D. — Noerror.
If] were him, B. I would have taught
those cheats a lesson. D. — Noerror.
Looking back I find that among the many impressions ofthe people of India,
absorbed while lived among them,
are their reverence for great men and women.
No error.
Ifyou work hard,
in examinations.
you will get good grades,
No error
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He managed to make sense of the book
even though it was the first time
he read anything on the subject:
No error.
She reluctantly said that
she will do it
if nobody else was doing it
No error.
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I fail to understand
why he replied in negative
when the proposal was in his favour.
No error.
Thave
an appointment
on the 9th September on five o'clock
No error.
They B. enjoyed thoroughly
at the party. D. — Noerror,pompsy
OPS
The method suggested in the lecture
enables a student to learn more quickly
and to have remembered fora longer period of time.
No error.
My friend asked me B. fT can lend him my Parker pen
fora few days. D. — Noerror.
The test will not need B. more than one and half hour
to finish. D. — Noerror
The school is B. within hundsed yards
from the church. D. — Noerror.
His father died of cholera
buthis mother also,
though very weak, is out of danger.
No error.
The police broke upon the robbers
when they were in the lonely place
to divide their booty.
No error.
Since it was his first election campaign, the candidate was confused;
none could clearly understand
either the principles he stood for or the benefits he promised.
No error.
Jayesh is getting B. _fatterbecause he
does not take exercise at all D. — Noerror.
He loved B. none but
his neighbour's daughter. D. — Noerror,
The criminal was B. caught, convicted the hung