Grammar Usage Questions for SNAP
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Instructions
In these questions, read the sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. Mark that part with the error as your answer. If there is no error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any.)
Question 1: During our visit to the hill station, we (a)/ came across signboards which read that (b)/ the area where we was (c)/ under observation by the neighbouring country. (d)/ No error(e)
a) During our visit to the hill station, we
b) came across signboards which read that
c) the area where we was
d) under observation by the neighbouring country
e) No error
1) Answer (C)
Solution:
‘We’ is plural and therefore should be followed by plural verb. So, ‘was’ is incorrect and it must be replaced with ‘were’.
Hence, option C is the correct answer.
Question 2: A lot of research has been (a)/ conducted on the field human (b)/ resources for understanding what creates (c)/ work culture in an organisation. (d)/ No error(e)
a) A lot of research has been
b) conducted on the field human
c) resources for understanding what creates
d) work culture in an organisation
e) No error
2) Answer (C)
Solution:
Part C contains the error. ‘to understand’ must have been used instead of ‘for understanding’. Since the statement that follows is in simple present tense, the usage of present continuous tense is inconsistent. Hence, C is the right answer.
Instructions
In the following questions, read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will he in one part of the sentence. Select the part with the error as your answer. If there is no error, select No error’ as your answer. Ignore the error of punctuation, if any.
Question 3: Emerging economies are (a)/ dominating the news (b)/ but for (c)/ all the wrong reasons. (d)/ No error (e)
a) Emerging economies are
b) dominating the news
c) but for
d) all the wrong reasons
e) No error
3) Answer (E)
Solution:
Sentence is grammatically correct
Question 4: Consumers are constantly been (a)/ encouraged to take (b)/ advantage of the (c)/ lowered interest rates. (d)/ No error (e)
a) Consumers are constantly been
b) encouraged to take
c) advantage of the
d) lowered interest rates
e) No error
4) Answer (A)
Solution:
“been” is incorrect form of the verb used. It should be consumers are constantly being encouraged or simply consumers are constantly encouraged.
However if been is to be used, then correct sentence can also be consumers “have” constantly been instead of “are”
Question 5: Skeptics worries that the devaluation (a)/ of the country’s currency is (b)/ a desperate move to (c) / bail out struggling exporters. (d)/ No error (e)
a) Skeptics worries that the devaluation
b) of the country’s currency is
c) a desperate move to
d) bail out struggling exporters
e) No error
5) Answer (A)
Solution:
“worries” is an incorrect form of the verb here. Skeptics “worry ” should be correct
Question 6: Many citizens are gravitating (a)/ towards the nation’s (b)/ second-largest State because it offer (c)/ ample job opportunities. (d)/ No error (e)
a) Many citizens are gravitating
b)
- towards the nation’s
c) second-largest State because it offer
d)
- ample job opportunities
e) No error
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6) Answer (C)
Solution:
we use “verb+s ” form after it , so ” it offers” should come in place of ” it offer ”
Instructions
The following sentences are divided into four parts denoted by (A), (B), (C) and (D). Identify the part that has a wrong spelling or is inappropriate in the context of the sentence. If all the four parts are correct, choose the option (E) – all correct.
Question 7: The Kapoor family placed (A) a heavy wreathe on the (B) casket of Jayalalitha (C) before the burial.(D)
a) A
b) B
c) C
d) D
e) E
7) Answer (B)
Solution:
Wreathe means to encircle. The correct term to describe a bouquet of flowers at a cemetry is “wreath”
Question 8: The students came out (A) with flying colours only (B) because they prepared (C) throughly for the exam. (D)
a) A
b) B
c) C
d) D
e) E
8) Answer (D)
Solution:
Thoroughly (and not throughly) means in great detail. There is a spelling mistake in the sentence given in the question.
Question 9: I felt ignored (A) and lonely as (B) nobody in my team heeded (C) to my advise. (D)
a) A
b) B
c) C
d) D
e) E
9) Answer (D)
Solution:
Advise is a verb where as advice is a noun. It means the process of giving advice. The correct term here is advice.
Question 10: I had to stand all night (A) in the train because a stranger (B) occupied my train birth (C) and refused to move. (D)
a) A
b) B
c) C
d) D
e) E
10) Answer (C)
Solution:
Birth means start of life for a baby. The seat on a train is called berth.
Question 11: We, as an organization, (A) have some principals (B) and values that (C) can’t be compromised on. (D)
a) A
b) B
c) C
d) D
e) E
11) Answer (B)
Solution:
”Principal” refers to a school headmister/mistress. The term to describe morals and values is “principles”.
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