Verbal Ability Spotting Errors Questions

Directions to Solve

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'D'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any)

1. (solve as per the direction given above)

A. They have been

B. very close friends

C. until they quarrelled.

D. No error.

2.(solve as per the direction given above)

A. When the dentist came in

B. my tooth was stopped aching

C. out of fear that I might lose my tooth.

D. No error.

3.(solve as per the direction given above)

A. If I had known

B. this yesterday

C. I will have helped him.

D. No error.

4. (solve as per the direction given above)

A. One of the members

B. expressed doubt if

C. the Minister was an atheist.

D. No error.

5. (solve as per the direction given above)

A. According to the Bible

B. it is meek and humble

C. who shall inherit the earth.

D. No error.

6. (solve as per the direction given above)

A. The students were

B. awaiting for

C. the arrival of the chief guest.

D. No error.

7.(solve as per the direction given above)

A. I shall certainly

B. write you

C. when I shall reach NewDelhi.

D. No error.

8. (solve as per the direction given above)

A. The long-awaited moment at last came,

B. and we set out for the station

C. as merry a band of children as I have ever seen before or since.

D. No error.

9.(solve as per the direction given above)

A. He will certainly help you

B. if you will ask him

C. in a pleasant manner.

D. No error.

10.(solve as per the direction given above)

A. He is not coming tomorrow

B. as he is having a pain in the chest

C. and has to see a doctor.

D. No error.