Important Spot the Error Questions :
1. Each of the following sentences has four parts marked P, Q, R and S. Choose the part of sentence with the error. If there is No error, select No error (S).
(P) Foolishly Rama threw (Q) some water on the electric heater (R) when it catches fire and he got a shock. (S) No error
(1) P
(2) Q
(3) R
(4) S
2. In the following questions, some parts of the sentences have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number of that part is the answer. If a sentence is free from error, your answer is No error
(1) He runs
(2) more faster
(3) than I
(4) No error
3. Each of the following sentences has four parts marked P, Q, R and S. Choose the part of sentence with the error. If there is No error, select No error (S).
(P) Jayesh loved his Guru immensely (Q) and gave him fullest loyalty, (R) yet he have his own independent way of thinking. (S) No error
(1) P
(2) Q
(3) R
(4) S
4. Each of the following sentences has four parts marked P, Q, R and S. Choose the part of sentence with the error. If there is No error, select No error (S).
(P) We have done everything (Q)that could be done (R) to avert the storm which is now coming on. (S) No error
(1) P
(2) Q
(3) R
(4) S
5. In the following questions, some parts of the sentences have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number of that part is the answer. If a sentence is free from error, your answer is No error
1) Not much
2) people realize
3) his sincerity
4) No error
6. Each of the following sentences has four parts marked P, Q, R and S. Choose the part of sentence with the error. If there is No error, select No error (S).
(P) According to one survey (Q) only those forests which were (R) not under village management succumbed from fires recently. (S) No error
(1) P
(2) Q
(3) R
(4) S
7. Each of the following sentences has four parts marked P, Q, R and S. Choose the part of sentence with the error. If there is No error, select No error (S).
(P) While Mahendra was away (Q) on a long official tour (R) his office receive an important letter which was marked ‘Urgent’. (S) No error
(1) P
(2) Q
(3) R
(4) S
8. In the following questions, some parts 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 the answer. If a sentence is free from error, then your answer is (4) i.e. No error.
1)The artist and writer
2) has
3) died
4) No error
9. Each of the following sentences has four parts marked P, Q, R and S. Choose the part of sentence with the error. If there is No error, select No error (S).
(P) Sakshi wrote essay (Q) so well that (R) her teacher was very pleased with her. (S) No error
(1) P
(2) Q
(3) R
(4) S
10. Each of the following sentences has four parts marked P, Q, R and S. Choose the part of sentence with the error. If there is No error, select No error (S).
(P) I told him (Q) the story (R) in details to make him understand it fully. (S) No error
(1) P
(2) Q
(3) R
(4) S
11. 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, your answer is (4) i.e. No error.
(1) Madhuri Dixit is having
(2) a large
(3) fan following
(4) No error
12. Each of the following sentences has four parts marked P, Q, R and S. Choose the part of sentence with the error. If there is No error, select No error (S).
(P) The old man (Q) told his sons (R) that there was no such thing like luck. (S) No error
(1) P
(2) Q
(3) R
(4) S
13. Each of the following sentences has four parts marked P, Q, R and S. Choose the part of sentence with the error. If there is No error, select No error (S).
(P) We now look forward for (Q) some great achievements (R) which to some extent can restore the country’s prestige once again. (S) No error
(1) P
(2) Q
(3) R
(4) S
14. Each of the following sentences has four parts marked P, Q, R and S. Choose the part of sentence with the error. If there is No error, select No error (S).
(P) No method of making other (Q) people agree to (R) your view point is as effective as this method. (S) No error
(1) P
(2) Q
(3) R
(4) S
15. In the following questions, some parts of the sentences have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number of that part is the answer. If a sentence is free from error, your answer is No error.
Before we returned from swimming in the river near the camp, someone had stole our clothes, and we had to walk back with our towels around us.
(1) No error
(2) and we had to walk back with our towels around us.
(3) Before we returned from swimming in the river near the camp
(4) someone had stole our clothes
16. Each of the following sentences has four parts marked P, Q, R and S. Choose the part of sentence with the error. If there is No error, select No error (S).
(P) I did not like his (Q) comments on my paper (R) but I had no alternative as I had agreed to keep quiet. (S) No error
(1) P
(2) Q
(3) R
(4) S
17. Each of the following sentences has four parts marked P, Q, R and S. Choose the part of sentence with the error. If there is No error, select No error (S).
(P) Mahatma Gandhi did not solve (Q) all the future problems (R) but he did solve problems of his own age. (S) No error
(1) P
(2) Q
(3) R
(4) S
18. In the following questions, some of the sentences have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error The number of that part is your answer. If a sentence is free from errors, your answer is (4) i.e., No error.
1) His assistants have
2) and are still doing
3) excellent work for the organisation
4) No error
19. Each of the following sentences has four parts marked P, Q, R and S. Choose the part of sentence with the error. If there is No error, select No error (S).
(P) No country can long endure (Q) if its foundations (R) are not laid deep in the material prosperity. (S) No error
(1) P
(2) Q
(3) R
(4) S
20. Each of the following sentences has four parts marked P, Q, R and S. Choose the part of sentence with the error. If there is No error, select No error (S).
(P) This laboratory of physicists is (Q) not only equipped with (R) all state–of-the-arts instruments but also with outstanding physicists. (S) No error
(1) P
(2) Q
(3) R
(4) S
21. In the following questions, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error. The number of that part is your answer. If the sentence is free from error, choose the “No error” option.
1) The Statesman has
2) the largest circulation of any
3) English dailies.
4) No error
22. In the following questions, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error. The number of that part is your answer. If the sentence is free from error, choose the “No error” option
1) A period of six years
2) have elapsed
3) since I last saw her
4) No error
23. In the following questions, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error. The number of that part is your answer. If the sentence is free from error, choose the “No error” option
1) For several years now
2) my newspaper agent has been spelling
3) my name in correctly
4) No error
24. In the following questions, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and choose the option corresponding to it. If the sentence is free from error, choose the “No error” option.
1) It took her a long
2) to get off
3) the death of her husband.
4) No error
25. In the following question, some parts of the sentence have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. If the sentence is free from error, choose No error. The old, grey horse that was standing beside the barn had a sad look in its eyes when it saw the shotgun that the farmer was carrying.
(1) The old, grey horse that was standing
(2) No error
(3) had a sad look in its eyes when
(4) shotgun that the farmer was carrying