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In the following question, one part of the sentence has an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and mark the answer as the appropriate letter (A, B and C). If there is no error, mark your answer as D.

He denied that he had not stolen my purse, (A)/ though I was quite sure (B)/ that he had. (C)/ No error (D)

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Important Questions on Spotting Errors

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Directions: In the following question, a sentence is divided into some parts. Choose the part which is grammatically or contextually incorrect. In case there is no error, choose 'No error' as your answer.


It is only three days ago (a)/ that (b)/ he has arrived. (c)/ No error (d)

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In the following question, one part of the sentence has an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and mark the answer as the appropriate letter (A, B and C). If there is no error, mark your answer as D.

If the tourists (A)/ would have come here, I would (B)/ certainly have taken them around. (C)/ No error (D)
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Identify the part of the sentence which has an error in it and mark the answer accordingly. If there is no error, mark as answer (D).

He was (A)/ accused for (B)/ stealing a watch. (C)/ No error (D)
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In the following question, one part of the sentence has an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and mark the answer as the appropriate letter (A, B and C). If there is no error, mark your answer as D.

I am sure they must have had strangers (A)/ in the house because I was hearing (B)/ the dog bark last night and the lights were on. (C)/ No error (D)
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In the following question, one part of the sentence has an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and mark the answer as the appropriate letter (A, B and C). If there is no error, mark your answer as D.

The accident happen (A)/ partly because they were having (B)/ an argument in the car. (C)/ No error (D)
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Directions: In the following question, a sentence is divided into some parts. Choose the part which is grammatically or contextually incorrect. In case there is no error, choose 'No error' as your answer.


In all circumstances (a)/ I have helped him (b)/ and he knows. (c)/ No error (d)

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Read the following sentence to find out whether there is any 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 (4).

It is appearing to me (1)/ that you are working against (2)/ your friends. (3)/ No error (4)

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Directions: In the following question, a sentence is divided into some parts. Choose the part which is grammatically or contextually incorrect. In case there is no error, choose 'No error' as your answer.`

The river (a)/ has overflown (b)/ its banks (c)/. No error (d)