English Language Quiz for SSC CGL of 21st April (Error)

Updated Wed, 21 Apr 2021 07:52 PM IST

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 and mark (1), (2) or (3) as your answer. If there is no error, mark (4) as your answer. 

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Question 1: He is not as intelligent as you. 

Option 1:  He is not

Option 2:  as intelligent

Option 3:  as you. 

Option 4:  no error. 



Question 2: She was not so well versed in English that we had expected. 


Option 1:  She was not so

Option 2:  well versed in English

Option 3:  that we had expected. 

Option 4:  no error. 



Question 3: This is perhaps the same place who was chosen by us for the picnic. 


Option 1:  This is perhaps the same

Option 2:  place who was chosen

Option 3:  by us for the picnic. 

Option 4:  no error. 



Question 4: He did not succeed in the examination, yet he had worked hard and had adopted the right strategy. 


Option 1:  He did not succeed in

Option 2:  the examination, yet he had worked hard

Option 3:  and had adopted the right strategy. 

Option 4:  no error. 




Question 5: He has lots of money and he will not help any one. 


Option 1:  He has lots of money

Option 2:  and he will not

Option 3:  help any one. 

Option 4:  no error. 



Question 6: Because he is intelligent, Therefore he gets good marks in all the examinations. 


Option 1:  Because he is intelligent

Option 2:  Therefore he gets

Option 3:  good marks in all the examinations. 

Option 4:  no error. 



Question7: I cannot say if he has paid the fee or not. 


Option 1:  I cannot say

Option 2:  if he has paid

Option 3:  the fee or not. 

Option 4:  no error. 



Question 8: The cost of the new machines is likely to be so high as ten times the existing ones. 


Option 1:  The cost of the new machines

Option 2:  is likely to be so high as

Option 3:  ten times the existing ones. 

Option 4:  no error. 



Question 9: He walked as faster as he could so that he would not miss the train to work. 

Option 1:  He walked as faster

Option 2:  as he could so that

Option 3:  he would not miss the train to work. 

Option 4:  no error.



Question 10: She was running a very high fever but thus her mother takes her to the doctor. 

Option 1:  She was running

Option 2:  a very high fever

Option 3:  but thus her mother takes her to the doctor. 

Option 4:  no error. 


Answers: 

Ans 1: no error. 

Ans 2:  that we had expected. 

Explanation:  Use as in place of that, for comparison.


Ans 3:   place who was chosen

Explanation: The same ...    takes (that) with it. 

Ans 4:  the examination, yet he had worked hard

Explanation: Though , in place of yet. 'It is used for contrast. 


Ans5:   and he will not

Explanation: Use but in place of and .


Ans 6:  Therefore he gets

Explanation: Beacuse /as / since are not followed by therefore. 


Ans 7:   if he has paid

Explanation: Whether......... or, is the correct sturcture. 


Ans 8: :   is likely to be so high as

Explanation: as .........as , is used in negative sentences. 


Ans 9: He walked as faster

Explanation: fast is use in place of faster. 

Ans 10:  but thus her mother takes her to the doctor. 

Explanation: Use and in place of but . 

 

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