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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 (4). (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any.)

(a) The streets of Rome / (b) were thronged/ (c) by the common people./(d) No error.

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Important Questions on Spotting Errors

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English Express>Chapter 1 - Spotting Errors>Exercise>Q 115
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 (4). (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any.)

(a) If he drove fast/ (b) he can reach the station / (c) in time / (d) No error
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English Express>Chapter 1 - Spotting Errors>Exercise>Q 116
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 (4). (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any.)

(a) Everyone considered him as/ (b) a brave man/(c) but he fled from the battlefield./(d) No error.
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English Express>Chapter 1 - Spotting Errors>Exercise>Q 117
Read the 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 (4). (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any.)

(a) The families/ (b) are living in Gulmohar Park/ (c) for the last two decades./ (d) No error
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English Express>Chapter 1 - Spotting Errors>Exercise>Q 118
Read the 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 (4). (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any.)

(a) When Anand reached his village/ (b) he found that / (c) the news about him preceded him./ (d) No error
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English Express>Chapter 1 - Spotting Errors>Exercise>Q 119
Read the 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 (4). (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any.)

(a) The officers/ (b) who were on inspection in this factory / (c) were discovered many discripancies. /(d) No error.
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English Express>Chapter 1 - Spotting Errors>Exercise>Q 120
Read the 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 (4). (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any.)

(a) It was suggested / (b) by him that the baby / (c) should be immediately taken care. / (d) No error.
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English Express>Chapter 1 - Spotting Errors>Exercise>Q 121
Read the 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 (4). (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any.)

(a) I am extremely annoyed / (b) by/ (c) the mismanagement./(d) No error.
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English Express>Chapter 1 - Spotting Errors>Exercise>Q 122
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 (4). (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any.)

(a) You behave in such / (b) a weird manner that / (c) everybody disgusted with you./ (d) No error.