SITTING THE EREOR-©6©@”—C CO... ep SPOTTING THE ERROR (a) You are quite cynical/ (b) when you say that the reason why we have/ (c) such a large turnout is because we are serving refreshments. / (d) No error. (a) That store/ (b) hadn't hardly/ (c) any of those goods./ (d) No error. (a) I needed that money/ (b) so desperately, it was/ (c) like manna from heaven when it arrived./ (d) No error. = ; , (a) The period/ (b) between 1980 to 1990/ (c) was very significant in my life./ (d) No error. (a) No sooner had the hockey match started/ (b) when it began/ (c) to rain./ (d) No error. (a) She is very/ (b) beautiful/ (c) but intelligent./ (d) No error. (a) Your success in the IAS examinations depends not only on/ (b) what papers you have selected/ (c) but on how you have written them/ (d) No error. (a) No sooner had/ (b) he arrived then/ (c) he was asked to leave again./ (d) No error. (a) I haven’t been/ (b) to New York before and/ (c) neither my sister./ (d) No error. (a) Scarcely had/ (b) I arrived than/ (c) the train left./ (d) No error. te The reason why/ (b) he was rejected/ (c) was because he was too young./ (d) jo error. (a) Unless you do not give/ (b) the keys of the safe/ (c) you will be shot./ (d) No error. (a) None of the diplomats at the conference/ (b) was able either to/ (c) comprehend or solve the problem./ (d) No error. (a) T have found that he is/ (b) neither willing/ (c) or capable./ (d) No error. {a) We are extremely pleased/(b) for excited as well to invite 1, to attend meeting. /(d) No error. you/(c) to attend the16. a7. 18. 21 BB meeung./ qu) U erLUr. (@ ‘When her son got a job/ (b) then she was/ (c) very happy./ (d) No error. (a) Bread and butter/ (b) is/ (c) all we want./ (d) No error. ; (a) The cost of the new/ (b) machines is likely to/ (c) be so high as ten/ (d) times the existing ones./ (e) No error. (a) He walked as faster/ (b) as he could so that/ (c) he would not miss the train to work, / (d) No error. (a) She was running/ (b) a very high fever/(c) and thus her mother takes her to the doctor. /(d) No error. @ No sooner the teacher/ (b) enter the class/ (c) than the students stood up./ (d) No (a) Unless/ (b) you will work hard,/ (c) you cannot pass./ (d) No error. (a) Keep him at an arm's lenght/ (b) lest you may not repent/(c) in the long run./24, 25. 26. 27. 28, 30. 31. 32, 39. (d)No error. (a) The briefing/ (b) will be held/ (c) between 2 P.M. to 3 P.M./ (d) No error. (a) Unless you do not meet/ (b) all the requirements/ (c) your application will be rejected./ (d) No error. (a) How do you manage to speak/ (b) to her with/ (c) so great patience. / (d) No error. {a) No sooner she had realized/ (b) her blunder than she began/ (c) to take corrective measures./ (d) No error. {a) She was not/ (b) so well versed in/ (c) English that we had expected. / (d) No error. {a) Mr. Sinha, my friend, philosopher and guide not only stopped coming/ (b) here but also going to any place/ (c) which is related to his wife’s life./ (4) No error. {a) Neither the doctor nor the nurses/ (b) were asleep when/ (c) the injured was brought to the hospital. / (d) No error. {a) As soon as the peon rings the bell, then all/ (b) the students come to the assembly room/ (c) for prayer./ (d) No error. {a) Hardly had he come out of the bus/ (b) then the bomb exploded/ (c) and shattered the bus into pieces. / (d) No error. {a) Scarcely had I bought/ (b) the ticket when the train/ (c) left the platform with a hissing sound./ (d) No error. (a) Many of the freedom fighters/ (b) are so respectful as Gandhiji/ (c) if not more. / (4) No error. (a) This is perhaps the same place who/ (b) was chosen by us/ (c) for the picnic. / (@) No error. (a) She asked me that why I was/ (b) not preparing for the/ (c) Civil Service Examinations./ (d) No error. a a tan / (b) lest you will/ (c) lose the race/ (d) No error. (a) ir Khan is a perfectionist,/ (b) so he always insi takes ti is satisfied with the shot./ (d) No ae pel tnsate Lee fe othe (a) You must either/ (b) work hard/ (c) else be prepared to lead a miserable life./ (a) No error, '40. 41. 42. 46. (d) No error. (a) I don’t know if any of the students/ (b) of our school is going/ (c) to pay any heed to the principal's order or not./ (d) No error. {a) This is not such a/ (b) complicated problem who cannot be solved/ (c) with determination. / (d) No error. (a) Although these books/ (b) are not useful but the students buy them/ (C) because their seniors did so./ (d) No error. {a) He did not/ (b) succeed in the examination,/ (c) yet he had worked hard and had adopted the right strategy./ (d) No error. (a) He has lots/ (b) of money and/ (c) he will not help any one/ (d) No error. (a) Because he is intelligent,/ (b) therefore he gets good/ (c) marks in all the examinations./ (d) No error. (a) Both the rich alongwith/ (b) the poor are affected equally/ (c) when prices of petrol and diesel increase. / (d) No error.(Coon earner, $$$$_$_$_$_$_$_$_$__ tm 47. 48. 49. 50. 51. 52. (a) I cannot say/ (b) if he has paid/ (c) the fee or not./ (d) No error. (a) Ten years have passed/ (b) that I returned from/ (c) America and settled in India. / (d) No error. (a) It was almost/ (b) ten years ago since he wrote/ (c) a letter to me enquiring about my well being/ (d) No error. (a) He would not/ (b) have died when you had/ (c) helped him in time./ (d) No error. (a) Scarcely we had/ (b) reached the office/ (c) when it started raining cats and dogs./ (d) No error. (a) The labourers/ (b) relax/ (c) between 4.00 p.m. to 5. 00 p.m./ (d) No error.