Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error or idiomatic error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is No error’ the answer is e:. (Ignore errors of punctuation if any)
The oak tree always (a)/ thought that (b)/he was strong (c)/ than the other trees (d)./ No error (e)
It was strange (a)/when people started (b)/ congratulating me (c)/on completion of my dissertation. (d)/. No error (e).
Though Chandresh is known (a)/of his playful style, we admire him (b)/for his ability to shape a world clearly (c) / from few and carefully chosen words(d)/. No error (e)
A good employee (a)/is one which (b)/is always willing (c)/to go the extra mile. (d)/ No error (e)
Through her efforts (a)/ she manage to (b)/open serveral institutions to (c)/help the downtrodden.(d)/ No error (e)
In following questions, 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, select ‘No correction required’ as the answer.
In a field one summer’s day a grasshopper was hopping about, chirping and singing to its heartfelt content.
The donkey’s master came up from behind him and gave him a soundly thrashing for the fright he had caused.
You should accustom yourself, for walking straight forward without twisting from side-toside.
When the crow put its beak into the mouth of the pitcher he found that very little water was left in it.
Inspite scoring very high in the exam, Arun failed to secure admission in the college of his choice.