Spotting Errors Questions Answers

• 43. Spotting errors in English

  1. It is undeniably true
  2. that many amongst us
  3. felt that
  4. whole building is vibrating.

  Answer And Explanation

  Answer: Option D

  Explanation:

  Correct : It is undeniably true that many amongst us felt that whole building was vibrating.
  
  Replace "is" with "was" in option D

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• 44. Spotting errors in English

  1. More than sixty years
  2. have passed
  3. since India became free.
  4. No Error

  Answer And Explanation

  Answer: Option D

  Explanation:

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• 45. Spotting errors in English

  1. Not one of the hundreds
  2. of striking workers
  3. were allowed to go
  4. near the factory.

  Answer And Explanation

  Answer: Option C

  Explanation:

  Correct : Not one of the hundreds of striking workers was allowed to go near the factory.
  
  Replace "were" with "was" in option C

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• 46. Spotting errors in English

  1. There is no objection to
  2. him joining
  3. the feast.
  4. No Error

  Answer And Explanation

  Answer: Option B

  Explanation:

  Correct : There is no objection to his joining the feast.
  
  Replace "him" with "his" in option B

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• 47. Spotting errors in English

  1. Another change that I notice
  2. in him now-a-days is that
  3. he avoids to speak to me.
  4. No Error

  Answer And Explanation

  Answer: Option C

  Explanation:

  Correct : Another change that I notice in him now-a-days is that he avoids speaking to me.
  
  Replace "to speak" with "speaking" in option C

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• 48. Spotting errors in English

  1. Hardly the inspector had
  2. arrived there to
  3. investigate the crime
  4. when the house was set ablaze.

  Answer And Explanation

  Answer: Option A

  Explanation:

  Correct : Hardly had the inspector arrived there to investigate the crime when the house was set ablaze.
  
  Replace "the inspector had" with "had the inspector"

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• 49. Spotting errors in English

  1. In our village
  2. ponds just dry down
  3. in the scorching heat of the summer.
  4. No Error

  Answer And Explanation

  Answer: Option B

  Explanation:

  Correct : In our village ponds just dry up in the scorching heat of the summer.
  
  Replace "down" with "up" in option B
  
  scorching means very hot, burning, torrid

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