English Daily Quiz - Practice Question (Error Spot) for SSC Exam
Set-39:
The list of English practice Questions and answers are given here
for SSC CGL Tier-II, FCI and all other competitive exams
Directions (Q.1-5): Which of the phrases
given against the sentence should replace the word/phrase given in bold in the
sentence to make it grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is
given and no correction is required, mark ‘No correction’ required as the
answer.
1).Getting tax refunds is a problematic not only for the common man but also senior
officials.
a)
are a problem
b)
is a problem
c)
are problems
d)
is problem
e)
No correction required
2).The World Bank represents a particularly difficult case or organisations cultural
change.
a)
representing
b)
have representing
c)
represent
d)
representation
e)
No correction required
3).Big companies are hiking stipends for
summer internships by 40%, sending out a strong signal that they expects the economy to rev up.
a)
these expectation
b)
they expect
c)
expect these
d)
these expectation
e)
No correction required
4).Declining crude prices have raise hopes of interest of rate cuts.
a)
has risen
b)
have rising
c)
have raised
d)
have rise
e)
No correction required
5).India continues
to been on the top of the global consumer confidence index this year as
well.
a)
Continued too be
b)
Continuing to be
c)
Continue to being
d)
Continues to be
e)
No correction required
Directions (Q.6-10): Read this sentence to
find out whether there is any grammatical mistake/error in it. The error, if
any, will be in one part of the sentence. Mark the part with error as your
answer. If there is no error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer. (Ignore the
errors of punctuation, if any.)
6).After the cash-strapped corporation/expressed
its inability to provide funds/for various developmental works, the
office-bearers of the civic body started/lobbying at special financial and from
state governments.
a)
for various developmental works,
the office-bearers of the civic body started
b)
after the cash-strapped
corporation
c)
expressed its inability to provide
funds
d)
lobbying at special financial and
from state governments
e)
No error
7).Three things are/essential for a start-up
to succeed,/a product that is in demand,/a good team and as well a minimum expenditure.
a)
A product that is in demand,
b)
Essential for a start-up to
succeed,
c)
Three things are
d)
A good team and as well a minimum
expenditure
e)
No error
8).We all have/at some point of time in our
lives/wondered if we are actually/being too nice to someone.
a)
We all have at
b)
Being too nice to someone
c)
Wondered if we are actually
d)
Some point of time in our lives
e)
No error
9).Anticipating a foggy winter,/the railway
authorities have/decided to/cancel thirty trains.
a)
Cancel thirty trains
b)
Decide to
c)
The railway authorities have
d)
Anticipating a foggy winter
e)
No error
10).New business today/are increasing focusing
on/introducing various perks and motivation programmes/to help retain
employees.
a)
Introducing various perks and
motivation programmes
b)
Are increasing focusing on
c)
New business today
d)
To help retain employees
e)
No error
Answers:
1). b) 2).
e) 3). b) 4). c) 5). d) 6). d) 7).
d) 8). a) 9). e) 10). b)
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