SPOTTING ERRORS P. The young child(a) singed(b) a very sweet song. (c) NO ERROR. (d) Q.

We worked(a) vary hard(b) throughout the season(c). N0 ERROR. (d) Explanation: In item P, the word singed is wrong. The letter under this part is b; so b is the correct answer. Similarly, for item Q, d is the correct answer, as the sentence does not contain any error. Now attempt items 61 ta 75. 1. Men are apt to (a) pick up holes(b) in the views of those whom they do not like. (c) NO ERROR(d) Ans.b 2. l am seeing him (a) this evening (b) at five,(c) NO error (d) Ans.a 3. The myth that some races(a) are naturally sugerior than others(b) has now been fully demolished.(c) N0 ERROR(d) Ans.b 4. It is truth (a) that prevails(b) in long run. (c) No error (d) Ans.c 5. This particular issue (a) has been hanging in fire (b) for a long time.(c) NO Error(d) Ans.d 6. Summons (a) was served (b) on Ram. (c) NO Error (d) Ans.b 7. The steep rise in the price of getroleum groducts (a) have affected (b) the economic development of the developing nations. (c) NO ERROR (d) Ans.b 8. Kiran as well as Kamal (a) are leaving (b) for Bombay(c). NO ERROR. (d) Ans.b 9. In the past (a)people travelled(b) by foot (c)No error (d) Ans.c 10. Much water(a) has flown (b) under the bridge since then.(c) No error (d)

Ans.b 11. You should know (a) that the ultimate decision in the matter (b) rests upon die board of directors.(c) No error (d) Ans.d 12. Give the book either (a) to my mother (b) or my brother. (c) NO Error td) Ans.c 13. As a matter of fact (a) I am not a cowad(b) you take me for(c) NO error (d) Ans.c 14. I wish (a)you learnt (b) to express better.(c)NO Error(d) Ans.b 15. I do not wish (a) to rise(b) false hopes (c). No error(d) Ans.b SENTENCE IMPROVEMENT 17. I hadnt seen my friend for twenty years, which is, certainly, a very long time. (a) are (b) were (c) may be (d) No improvement Ans.d 18. Although you examine itcarefully, you will notice some flaws in it. (a) Unless (b) If (c) Despite (d) No improvement Ans.b 19. In many parts of our country, villagers dont get water to drink, where many urban people have water even to waste. (a) besides (b) and (c) whereas (d) No improvement Ans.c 20. My elder brother was a British Citizen since 1980 and is now living a retired life in London.

(a) had been (b) has been (c) is (d) No improvement. Ans.a 21. When you want to rent a house, you should look out at first. (a) for (b) into (c) around (d) No improvement, Ans.c 22. All of you are invited to the function. (a) for (b) into (c) at (d) N0 improvement. Ans.c 23. Even though our team took the field with great confidence, the opposition made them eat the humble pie. (a) a humble pie (b) humble pie (C) humble pies (d) No improvement. Ans.d 24. Most of the villagers prefer tea to coffee. (a) than (b) more than (c) rather than (d) No improvement. Ans.d 25. She has a passion of music. (a) with (b) for (c) in (d) No improvement. Ans.b

26. I spoke for an hour. (a) one hour (b) one full hour (c) an hour fully (d) No improvement. Ans.d 27. Our team lost the football match, although the boys put in a very good performance. (a) put on (b) put up (c) put off (d) No improvement. Ans.b 28. What tribute shall we pay to Gandhiji that he would appreciiate? (a) would have appreciated (b) have appreciated (c) should appreciate (d) No improvement Ans.a 29. The teacher was fed up by the boys persistent misbehaviour (a) about (b) with (c) from (d) Nuimprovernent Ans.b 30. After taking tuition they are now at the home in the Physics. (a) at home in the Physics (b) at home in Physics (c) at the home in Physics (d) No improvement. Ans.b