Directions (1-5): Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is ‘No Error’. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any.)
Q1. He was (1)/ of the belief (2)/ that the evening news (3)/ are worth watching. (4)/No error. (5)
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4
(e) 5
Q2. Evidence did not support (1)/ the assumption of increased shingles in (2)/ adults in countries that have (3)/ introduced chickenpox vaccination. (4)/ No error (5)
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4
(e) 5
Q3. The government has the obligation (1)/ to provide basic infrastructure facilities (2)/ to regulating the process of (3)/ urbanization in the country. (4)/ No error (5)
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4
(e) 5
Q4. Airline managements should note (1)/ that the ultimate passenger unfriendliness (2)/ is to have their planes crash (3)/ due to the adopted of unsafe procedures. (4)/ No error. (5)
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4
(e) 5
Q5. Celebrating its ten long years (1)/ in the industry, a private entertainment channel (2)/ announce a series of (3) /programmes at a press conference (4)./ No error. (5)
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4
(e) 5
Solutions
S1. Ans. (d)
Sol. ‘is worth watching ‘is correct.
S2. Ans. (e)
Sol. The sentence is grammatically correct and error-free.
S3. Ans. (c)
Sol. Change ‘to regulating’ to ‘to regulate’.
S4. Ans. (d)
Sol. Use ‘adoption’ in place of ‘adopted’.
S5. Ans. (c)
Sol. Use ‘announced’ in place of ‘announce’.