English Quiz On Common Error For SSC Exams

Directions (1-10): In the following questions, some of the sentences have errors and some have none. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number of that part is your answer. If there is no error, the answer is (d) i.e., No error. 

1. Several guests noticed Mr. Sharma (a)/ collapsing in his chair (b)/ and gasping for breath. (c)/ No error (d)

2. This is our second reminder (a)/ and we are much surprised (b)/ at receiving no answer from you. (c)/ No error (d)

3. You should (a)/ be always greatful (b)/ old and rusty. (c)/ No error (d)

4. The furnitures (a)/ had become (b)/ old and rusty. (c)/ no error (d)

5. Most people (a)/ are afraid of (b)/ swine flue these days. (c)/ No error (d)

6. I may not be able (b)/ to attend (b)/ since 1983. (c)/ No error (d).

7. He is (a)/residing here (b)/ since 1983. (c)/ No error (d)

8. At his return (a)/ we asked him (b)/ Many questions. (c)/ No error (d)

9. The chief guest (a)/ entered into (b)/ the room. (c)/ No error (d)

10.  She is (a)/very angry (b)/ on him. (c)/ No error (d)

Answers Key
1.(d)
2.(d)
3.(b)
4.(a)
5.(a)
6.(c)
7.(a)
8.(a)
9.(b)
10.(c)