OMKAR SIR
SPOTTING THE ERROR
1. (a) He took / (b) leave of / (c) four days / (d) No error.
2. (a) Children should always / (b) listen the advice of their elders / (c) and well wishers. / (d) No error.
3. (a) He will not / (b) listen / (c) what you say. / (d) No error.
4. (a) Nobody denies / (b) that my ideas / (c) are different than yours. / (d) No error.
5. (a) It was I who was responsible of / (b) making all the arrangements for the / (c) Successful
completion of his studies. / (d) No error.
6. (a) She was in the courtyard / (b) when the burglars / (c) entered into her house. / (d) No error.
7. (a) Our teacher / (b) emphasized on / (c) the use of correct grammar. / (d) No error.
8. (a) On the time / (b) of the opening ceremony of the theatre / (c) a large crowd had assembled / (d)
No error.
9. (a) While they were returning / (b) from school, / (c) a stalker attacked on them with a knife. / (d)
No error.
10. (a) The decline of his moral values / (b) has caused a lot / (c) of pain to his parents / (d) No error.
11. (a) Without thinking / (b) for a moment he / (c) entrusted me in all the responsibilities / (d) No
error.
12. (a) Sudha fell in / (b) the well and nobody / (c) tried to save him. / (d) No error.
13. (a) I / (b) prefer coffee / (c) than tea / (d) No error.
14. (a) Suresh is busy / (b) in his work / (c) for his presentation / (d) No error.
15. (a) While crossing the road / (b) an old man was / (c) run out by a bus / (d) No error.
16. (a) Amphibians / (b) can live / (c) in water as well as land. / (d) No error.
17. (a) My mother is fond off / (b) cooking different / (c) types of dishes / (d) No error.
18. (a) Our teacher / (b) cannot / (c) control on the students. / (d) No error.
19. (a) The lawyer has been waiting / (b) for the prisoner / (c) since two hours / (d) No error.
20. (a) Mr. Bacon has / (b) great affection to / (c) his family. / (d) No error.
21. (a) Rekha has a great / (b) enmity for her / (c) brother’s friend. / (d) No error.
22. (a) He threw the bucket / (b) into the river / (c) and returned home without any water. / (d) No
error.
23. (a) There appears / (b) to be very little / (c) understanding among the two brothers / (d) No error.
24. (a) She was / (b) angry on me because I / (c) had not invited her to party. / (d) No error.
25. (a) He got a prestigious job though / (b) he was not worthy / (c) for it . / (d) No error.
26. (a) He described about / (b) the incident / (c) in a very interesting way. / (d) No error.
27. (a) My father / (b) deals / (c) with garments / (d) No error.
28. (a) I cannot / (b) deal from / (c) those unruly students / (d) No error.
29. (a) Despite of / (b) working hard / (c) he failed / (d) No error.
30. (a) Ashok / (b) married with / (c) Rekha last month. / (d) No error.
31. (a) The earth’s atmosphere / (b) comprises of / (c) three layers / (d) No error.
32. (a) The court held / (b) the local MLA responsible / (c) for the loss or damage to any public
property. / (d) No error
33. (a) He was debarred to attend / (b) the monsoon session / (c) of the parliament. / (d0 No error
34. (a) We will have to await for / (b) the result / (c) as the managent is on strike. / (d) No error
35. (a) He should refrain / (b) to associate himself with any party / (c) because people have faith in his
integrity. / (d) No error
36. (a) The songs of / (b) the old movies are / (c) worthlistening to / (d) No error
37. (a) It should be obvious to you / (b) that if you persist bothering him / (c) he will get angry with you
/ (d) No error
38. (a) I certainly / (b) differ to you / (c) in this matter / (d) No error
39. (a) He had a suspected fracture, (b) so he was / (c) admitted to the hospital (d) No error
40. (a)If you put your / (b) heart to it, (c) you will be a winner / (d) No error
41. (a)He walked / (b) ten miles / (c) by foot / (d) No error
42. (a) He is good / (b) in mathematics / (c) but his friend isn’t. / (d) No error
43. (a) Those who are in power / (b) have to be sensitive of / (c) the suffering of the poor / (d) No error
44. (a) Which newspaper / (b) do you / (c) subscribe for? / (d) No error
45. (a) We thought that the train / (b) would be late but / (c) it arrived exactly in time / (d) No error
46. (a) Despite of repeated warnings, / (b) he touched a live electric wire, / (c) and was electrocuted. /
(d) No error
47. (a) It is my pleasure / (b) to congratulate you for your success / (c) in the civil services examination /
(d) No error
48. (a) I will avail / (b) myself with / (c) this golden opportunity / (d) No error
49. (a) It is half / (b) past two / (c) in my watch / (d) No error
50. (a) She can / (b) cope up with any difficult situation / (c) as she is a braveheart /(d) No error
51. (a) Ravi / (b) told to his friend / (c) to buy a car / (d) No error
52. (a) He is / (b) accused with / (c) committing the murder / (d) No error
53. (a) The poet / (b) described about / (c) the spring season / (d) No error
54. (a) The atmosphere / (b) comprises of / (c) many inert gases also / (d) No error
55. (a) We disposed off / (b) our old furniture / (c) before moving to Mumbai / (d) No error
56. (a) He was / (b) bereft from / (c) all his possession / (d) No error
57. (a) He assented of / (b) my proposal / (c) as it was very attractive / (d) No error
58. (a) A large sign near / (b) the entrance warns the visitors / (c) to beware about bears / (d) No error
59. (a) The teacher was tense / (b) when he entered / (c) the class which comprised of / (d) No error
60. (a) There is no rule / (b) regarding the length of a précis / (c) with relation to / (d) No error
61. (a) He / (b) is suffering (c) with flu / (d) No error
62. (a) He wanted to go / (b) to home/ (c) as he was sick / (d) No error