English Quiz for Bank Exams 2016-17 – 8 – Error Correction

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 number of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is (e), ie ‘No Error’. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any.)

1. (a) He was grateful /(b) to me for the help /(c) that I had extended for him /(d) in the hour of his need. /(e) No error

2. (a) While undergoing a /(b) strenuous workout, /(c) he suffered a massive heart attack /(d) but luckily survival. /(e) No error

3. (a) He thinks that /(b) once he paid money /(c) he is relieved of /(d) all his responsibilities. /(e) No error

4. (a) Taking care of yourself /(b) cannot be /(c) and should not be considered /(d) as a selfish thing. /(e) No error

5. (a) People express their expectations /(b) that their leaders should not /(c) resorting to /(d) corrupt practices and nepotism./(e) No error

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6. (a) We as the editors of /(b) a popular magazine would like to /(c) know what are other topics most /(d) on people’s minds./(e) No error

7. (a) The smooth and easier /(b) we allow people to navigate /(c) through any device at any place /(d) in the world, the better./(e) No error

8. (a) Asian culture will, /(b) sooner or later, /(c) become international norm /(d) for entertainment industry. /(e) No error

9. (a) What really agonize them /(b) is the presence of /(c) an unwanted and unscrupulous /(d) member on the panel. /(e) No error

10. (a) The business lobby wanted /(b) he to take over /(c) as the new Chairman /(d) of their coveted Board. /(e) No error