English Quiz – March, 2015 – Set 4 – Errors



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)
that is No error (ignore errors of punctuation, if any)


1. The power of the mind(a)/ over the body(b)/ has became a
very significant subject (c)/ of research in recent years (d)/ No error. (e)



2. She was held to guilt (a)/ practicing witchcraft and misdemeanors
(b)/ such as cutting her hair short (c)/ and dressing up like a man (d)/ No
errors. (e)




3. Researches at the University of Nottingham (a)/ have discovered
that (b)/ putting tobacco outside of sight in shops (c)/ can change the
attitude of young people towards smoking (d)/ No errors. (e)



4. The young sales manager (a)/ is about to resign (b)/ despite
of his success (c)/ in the organization (d)/ No error. (e)



5. More and more people (a)/ are using different color schemes
(b)/ in their homes (c)/ that reflecting their personalities (d)/ No errors. (e)



6. Because art is so subjective, (a)/ No form of art (b)/ can
be most effective(c)/ than the other (d)/ No errors. (e)


7. A 2007 study of Hurricane Katrina survivors (a)/found that
those whom scored high (b) / on two measures of creativity-originality and
flexibility(c)/coped with the crisis better. (d)/ No errors.(e)


8. Ken Follett has made a career (a) /out of keeping readers
at (b)/ the edge of their seats (c)/ engrossed in his suspense thrillers (d) No
errors.(e)


9. In the moment (a)/ there is no conclusive evidence (b)/ that
the virus can spread (c)/from one human to another (d)/ No error. (e)


10. The newspaper reported a moving story (a)/ of how one
woman channelled (b)/ her own bitterness into good by making (c)/ a commitment
to help other people’s kids(d)/ No errors. (e)







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