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PRACTICE SET - 2
Spotting Errors
1. Tea (1)/which I am drinking (2)/ is hot. (3)/ No error
(4)
(SSC Section officer (Audit), 14.12.2003)
2. We were looking forward (1)/to hear news (2)/
about the missing fishermen (3)/ No error (4)
(SSC Section officer (Audit), 14.12.2003)
3. I know (1)/a doctor (2)/ you are referring to (3)/ No
error (4)
(SSC Section officer (Audit), 14.12.2003)
4. If the worst (1)/comes to worst, (2)/ I will have to bid
good bye to my studies and join my family business.
(3)/ No error (4)
(SSC Statistical Investigator grade, 13.08.2006)
5. I went to the temple (1)/with my parents, my aunts
(2)/ and my cousin sisters. (3)/ No error (4)
(SSC Section officer (Audit), 10.12.2006)
6. In the background they could hear John laughing and
joking loudly, (1)/John was the life and soul of any
party (2)/ and he was cracking a joke every few
minutes. (3)/ No error (4)
(SSC Section officer (Commercial Audit),
30.09.2007)
7. I sat down opposite him (1)/and produced (2)/ the
packet of cigarettes. (3)/ No error (4)
(SSC Tax assistant), 29.03.2009)
8. The doctor advised Mr. Murugan that, (1)/because of
his severe cramps, (2)/ he should lay in bed for a few
days. (3)/ No error (4)
(SSC Tax assistant), 29.03.2009)
9. After knowing truth, (1)/they took the right decision
(2)/ in the matter. (3)/ No error (4)
(SSC CGL Tier- I, 16.05.2010)
10. A cup of coffee (1)/is an excellent complement (2)/ to
smoked salmon. (3)/ No error (4)
(SSC CGL Tier-I, 16.5.2010)
11. Judge in him (1)/prevailed upon the father (2)/ and
he sentenced his son to death. (3)/ No error (4)
(SSC CGL Tier-I, 16.5.2010)
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12. I go to the temple (1)/as often as (2)/ I find time. (3)/
No error (4) (SSC SAS, 26.06.2010)
13. How to solve the problems (1)/is the main concern of
the organiser (2)/ at the moment. (3)/ No error (4)
(SSC Statistical Investigator, 12.09.2010)
14. The police asked us (1)/about our movements (2)/
on a night of the crime. (3)/ No error (4)
(SSC CPO SI, 2.12.2010)
15. He always practises (1)/the justices and cares (2)/
for moral principles (3)/ No error (4)
(SSC stenographer graded LDC, 26.9.2010)
16. The Principal and staff (1)/are waiting for (2)/ the
chief guest. (3)/ No error (4)
(SSC Data Entry operator DEO & LDC Exam,
27.11.2010)
17. A member shall be required (1)/to pay interest at
such rate (2)/ as is fixed by a committee. (3)/ No
error (4)
(SSC Data Entry operator DEO & LDC Exam,
28.11.2010)
18. A senior doctor (1)/expressed concern (2)/about
physicians recommended the vaccine. (3)/ No error
(4)
(SSC CGL Tier-I, 19.6.2011)
19. Children enjoy listening to (1)/ghost stories (2)/
especially on Halloween night. (3)/ No error (4)
(SSC CGL Tier-I, 19.6.2011)
20. The way to increase the production of food (1)/is to
bring more land (2)/ under cultivation. (3)/ No error
(4)
(SSC CPO SI, 16.08.2011)
21. We stayed for (1)/a short time (2)/ in the hotel. (3)/
No error (4)
(SSC Data Entry operator DEO & LDC Exam,
11.12.2011)
22. Unless you are careful, (1)/you are bound to make
mistake (2)/ in your work. (3)/ No error (4)
(SSC Data Entry operator DEO & LDC Exam,
11.12.2011)
23. Death of (1)/his only son (2)/ made Mohan desolate.
(3)/ No error (4)
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(SSC Data Entry operator DEO & LDC Exam,
11.12.2011)
24. He fell heavily (1)/and this caused (2)/ him great
pain. (3)/ No error (4)
(SSC Data Entry operator DEO & LDC Exam,
11.12.2011)
25. When I met him (1)/the couple of days back (2)/ he
was writing a new book (3)/ No error (4)
(SSC Data Entry operator DEO & LDC Exam,
11.12.2011)
26. These poisonous gases (1)/will effect (2)/ our
health. (3)/ No error (4)
(SSC Data Entry operator DEO & LDC Exam,
11.12.2011)
27. I think (1)/he owns an expensive (2)/ painting by
Hussain. (3)/ No error (4)
(SSC Data Entry operator DEO & LDC Exam,
11.12.2011)
28. My Aunt (1)/was first (2)/ to get a degree. (3)/ No
error (4)
(SSC Data Entry operator DEO & LDC Exam,
11.12.2011)
29. All mangoes (1)/ in this basket (2)/ are over ripe (3)/
No error (4)
(SSC Level Data Entry operator DEO & LDC Exam,
28.10.2012)
30. In world of ours (1)/one has to compete (2)/for
almost everything. (3)/ No error (4)
(SSC CGL Tier- III, 11.11.2012)
31. Indians are genetically (1)/incapable of (2)/ being
good or outstanding sportsmen. (3)/ No error (4)
(SSC Malti tastink staff, 10.03.2013)
32. Teachers were instructed (1)/to follow an uniform
method (2)/ of evaluation. (3)/ No error (4)
(SSC Malti tastink staff, 17.03.2013)
33. He knows (1)/that your muscles (2)/ are not same as
his. (3)/ No error (4)
(SSC Malti tastink staff, 17.03.2013)
34. UNICEF (1)/is (2)/ an international organisation.
(3)/ No error (4)
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(SSC Malti tastink staff, 24.03.2013)
35. Many overseas students (1)/attend colleges (2)/ in
the Great Britain. (3)/ No error (4)
(SSC CGL Tier-I, 21.04.2013)
36. Could you please give me (1)/a postal address (2)/ of
the Indian Embassy in New York. (3)/No error (4)
(SSC Constable GD, 12.05.2013)
37. If you hear (1)/engaged tone (2)/ replace the
receiver and dial again. (3)/ No error (4)
(SSC CGL Tier- II, 29.09.2013)
38. Raghu came out of the Bathroom (1)/with a towel
(2)/ in the hand. (3)/ No error (4)
(SSC CGL Tier- II, 29.09.2013)
39. Kalidas is (1)/a Shakespeare (2)/ of India. (3)/ No
error (4)
(SSC Data Entry operator DEO & LDC Exam,
20.10.2013)
40. More you (1)/think of it, (2)/ the worse it becomes.
(3)/ No error (4)
(SSC Data Entry operator DEO & LDC Exam,
20.10.2013)
41. I met the gentleman (1)/today morning on my way
(2)/ to the market. (3)/ No error (4)
(SSC Data Entry operator DEO & LDC Exam,
10.11.2013)
42. We must have (1)/sympathy for (2)/ needy and the
poor. (3)/ No error (4)
(SSC Malti tastink staff, 23.02.2014)
43. In 1906 a earthquake (1)/destroyed much (2)/ of San
Francisco. (3)/ No error (4)
(SSC CAPFs S.l. CISF ASI Delhi Police, 22.06.2014)
44. She had an (1)/miserable existence (2)/ living with
him. (3)/ No error (4)
(SSC CAPFs S.l. CISF ASI Delhi Police, 22.06.2014)
45. The wise father told him (1)/that the mangoes had
gone bad as they were (2)/ in contact with the one
rotten mango. (3)/ No error (4)
(SSC CGL Tier-I, 20.07.2014)
46. Paradise Lost (1)/is (2)/ a epic poem. (3)/ No error
(4)
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(SSC CHSL (10+2) DEO & LDC, 02.11.2014)

47. Every citizen is (1)/entitled to (2)/ the voting. (3)/

No error (4)
(SSC CHSL (10+2) DEO & LDC, 02.11.2014)
48. A interesting book (1)/'A Tale of two cities' (2)/ was
written by Alexander Dumas. (3)/ No error (4)
(SSC CHSL (10+2) DEO & LDC, 09.11.2014)
49. Headmaster (1)/has instructed (2)/ the teachers to
follow the rules of the school. (3)/ No error (4)
(SSC CGL Tier- I, 21.09.2014)
50. She gave me details of all the schools she had visited
while she was on an official tour.
(a) all the schools she had visited
(b) No error
(c) She gave me details of
(d) While she was on a official tour
(SSC CGL Tier- II, 12.04.2015)
51. It is not possible for me (1) / to give you the accurate
date (2) / of my departure yet. (3) / No error (4)
(SSC CGL Tier- I, 07.09.2016)
52. The road from (1) / my house (2) / to temple is full of
potholes. (3) / No error (4)
(SSC CGL Tier- I, 07.01.2017)
53. The student asked me if (1) / I knew that Kalidas was
the greater (2) / than any other poet. (3) / No error.
(SSC CGL Tier- I, 11.08.2017)
54. While an electron (1) / carries a negative electrical
(2) / charge a neutron, is neutral. (3) / No error
(SSC CGL Tier- I, 20.08.2017)
55. If the sun and moon were balanced, which means (1)
/ if heat and cold are in equilibrium, the (2) / person
is healthy. (3) / No error (4)
(SSC CGL Tier- II, 20.02.2018)

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