IDENTIFYING ERRORS
1. The presence of strong feeling, the cause of which is not fully understood, always has
A
the effect of making we human beings uneasy. No error.
B C D E
2. The new law is too stringent; it will be neither respected or obeyed. No error.
A B C D E
3. I do not wish to make a formal complaint, but I would have been better pleased if
A B
you gave the award to the person who best deserved it. No error.
C D E
4. After you have written a definition in your vocabulary notebook, add a few ways to
A B
use the word or a sentence to illustrate it's meaning. No error.
C D E
5. The tribesmen made offerings to placate the gods, whom, they believed, were angry with them.
A B C D
No error.
E
6. Many physicists initially regarded quantum theory as unnatural,
A C D E B
absurd, and incompatible to common sense. No error. 7. From ancient times, sculpture had been considered the prerogative of men, and even now, in some
A B D C E
parts of the world, women sculptors face hostility and suspicion. No error. 8. It is an old criticism of the medical profession that they have considered the symptoms and causes of
A B C
disease without sufficient reference to the causes of health. No error.
D E
9. According to Hume, it is not logic and reasoning that determine our actions, but emotion. No error.
A B C D E
10. The ornate pillars and life-size statues that the magnate has chosen to adorn his swimming pool
A B C
are like a Greek temple. No error.
D E