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Q.1. Resident Evil is action horror science fiction film (a)/ series loosely based on the Capcom survival (b)/ horror video game series of the same name.(c)/ No error (d)
Ans. a
Sol. Use the article ‘an’ before the noun ‘action’.
Q.2. India has responded to the spectre of large-scale (a)/ transmission of the novel coronavirus and (b)/ it may brought by ordering a full national lockdown.(c)/ No error (d)
Ans. c
Sol. Use ‘it may bring’ – in place of – ‘it may brought’. The sentence is framed in the active form, as we can see the introductory subject ‘it’ here.
Q.3. Governments have a duty to ensure that (a)/ the most vulnerable classes, economically and socially, have access (b)/ to essentially articles including medicines, close to where they live. (c)/ No error (d)
Ans. c
Sol. Use ‘essential’ – in place of ‘essentially’. We need an adjective (essential) before the noun ‘articles’ instead of an adverb (essentially).
Q.4. A decade of cuts have ripped apart (a)/ the safety net, People on decent salaries hit (b)/ by the Covid-19 fallout are in for a shock. (c)/ No error (d)
Ans. a
Sol. Use ‘has ripped apart’ – in place of – ‘have ripped apart’. The subject of the sentence is ‘a decade’, which is singular in nature, so, the helping verb should also be singular according to the nature of the subject.
Q.5. Millions of people are about to (a)/ discover something new that (b)/ they didn’t know about British life. (c)/ No error (d)
Ans. d
Sol. No error
Q.6. People who have paid tax and national insurance (a)/ for years and have never been near to their social security system (b)/ will be turn to it in their hours of need. (c)/ No error (d)
Ans. c
Sol. Use ‘will be turning’ – in place of – ‘will be turn’. After the verb form ‘will be’, continuous form of the verb is used in active voice sentences.
Q.7. If these people once had believed relentlessly (a)/ some misleading tabloid tales of benefit scroungers, (b)/ they will have a rude awakening.(c)/ No error (d)
Ans. c
Sol. Use ‘would have’ – in place of- ‘will have’. The sentence is framed in the past tense, so, the past modal verb ‘would have’ has to be used here in place of ‘will have’.
Q.8. In three words I can (a)/ sum up everything that (b)/ I’ve learned about life: it goes on. (c)/ No error (d)
Ans. d
Sol. No error
Q.9. It is better to be hated (a)/ for what you are than to be (b)/ loved for what you were not. (c)/ No error (d)
Ans. c
Sol. Use the helping verb ‘are’ – in place of – ‘were’. The sentence is framed in the present tense, so, we have to use the present form of the verb ‘be’ instead its past form.
Q.10. There are only two ways to live your life. (a)/ One is as though nothing is miracle. (b)/ The other is as though everything is a miracle. (c)/ No error (d)
Ans. b
Sol. Use the article ‘a’ before the noun ‘miracle’.
Q.11. Life is what happens (a)/ to us while we are busy in (b)/ making the other plans. (c)/ No error (d)
Ans. c
Sol. Remove the definite article ‘the’ before ‘other plans’, as we are not talking about any definite plans here, the sentence talks about only in a general sense.
Q.12. I’m not afraid of death, (a)/ I just don’t want to be (b)/ there when it happen.(c)/ No error (d)
Ans. c
Sol. Use ‘it happens’ – in place of – ‘it happen’. The pronoun ‘it’ is used here for the noun ‘death’, which is singular in nature, so, the verb should be used in the singular form (happens) instead of the plural (happen).
Q.13. You don’t need not to be so blind with patriotism (a)/ that you can’t face reality. Wrong is wrong, (b)/ no matter who does it or says it. (c)/ No error (d)
Ans. d
Sol. No error
Q.14. The paranoid is someone (a) who knows a little (b)/ of what’s going on.(c)/ No error (d)
Ans. a
Sol. Use the indefinite article ‘a’ before the noun ‘paranoid’ instead of the definite article ‘the’. We are talking in a general sense about who a paranoid is, instead of any particular or specific paranoid (person).
Q.15. Politics is an art of looking for trouble, (a)/ finding it everywhere, diagnosing it incorrect (b)/ and applying the wrong remedies. (c)/ No error (d)
Ans. b
Sol. Use the adverb ‘incorrectly’ – in place of – ‘incorrect’. We need an adverb here for the verb ‘diagnosing’. The word ‘incorrect’ is an adjective and ‘incorrectly’ is an adverb.
Q.16. Extremes to the right and (a)/ to the left of any politically(b)/ dispute are always wrong. (c)/ No error (d)
Ans. b
Sol. Use the adjective ‘political’ – in place of – ‘politically’. We need to use the adjective ‘political’ before the noun ‘dispute’ instead of the adverb (politically).
Q.17. Everything we see in (a/) the world is the (b)/ creative work of womens. (c)/ No error (d)
Ans. c
Sol. Use ‘women’ – in place of – ‘womens’. The plural of the noun ‘woman’ is ‘women’, not ‘womens’.
Q.18. It is useless to attempt to (a)/ reason a man out of a (b)/ thing he was never reasoned into.(c)/ No error (d)
Ans. d
Sol. No error
Q.19. If I want to knock a story (a)/ off the front page, I just (b)/ changed my hairstyle.(c)/ No error (d)
Ans. c
Sol. Use ‘change’ – in place of – ‘changed’. The sentence is framed in the present tense, so, we have to use the present form ‘change’ instead of the past form ‘changed’.
Q.20. When I get ready to talk to people, (a)/ I spend 60% of the time thinking what (b)/ they want to hear and 30% thinking about what I wanted to say. (c)/ No error (d)
Ans. c
Sol. Use ‘want’ – in place of – ‘wanted’. The sentence is framed in the present tense talking in a general sense, so, the present verb ‘want’ has to be used here instead of the past form ‘wanted’.
