আমরা আপনাদের জন্য এনেছি Special Common Errors – এর সেট, যা বিভিন্ন প্রতিযোগিতামূলক পরীক্ষার প্রস্তুতিতে অত্যন্ত কার্যকর। প্রতিটি প্রশ্নের শেষে সঠিক উত্তর এবং সমাধান দেওয়া থাকবে। নিয়মিত এমন কন্টেন্ট পেতে আমাদের সাথে যুক্ত থাকুন এবং আপনার প্রস্তুতিকে আরো মজবুত করুন। 🎯
Q.1. A maximum of 5,000 visitors will be allowed (a)/ in two shifts per day into the monument which will be a sight (b)/ in sore eyes with its well-manicured lawns. (c)/ No error (d)
Ans. c
Sol. Use ‘for’ – in place of – ‘in’. The correct phrase is ‘a sight for sore eyes’, which is a way of saying that you are very pleased to see someone or that you think someone is very attractive.
Ex- You’re a sight for sore eyes!
Q.2. Tight Covid-19 protocol will be followed for checking tourists. (a)/ There will be no window ticket sale, visitors can scaned the code to purchase tickets (b)/ or book online through the ASI website or the mobile app. (c)/ No error (d)
Ans. b
Sol. Use ‘scan’ – in place of – ‘scaned’. First from of the verb ‘scan’ should be used here after the modal ‘can’, as the sentence is framed in active voice.
Q.3. Gupta said not more than five visitors will be allowed (a)/ at a time within the main mausoleum which house the graves of (b)/ Mughal emperor Shah Jahan and his wife Mumtaz Mahal. (c)/ No error (d)
Ans. b
Sol. Use ‘houses’ – in place of – ‘house’. The noun ‘mausoleum’ is singular in nature, so, the singular form ‘houses’ should be used here.
Note: ‘House’ is used here as a verb.
Q.4. The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has been completed (a)/ the second round of sero survey, to determine the prevalence (b)/ of coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in the country. (c)/ No error (d)
Ans. a
Sol. Use ‘has completed’ – in place of – ‘has been completed’. The sentence has to be in active voice here.
Q.5. Sero survey is done by analysing (a)/ blood samples of selected individuals (b)/ for antibodies against Sars-Cov-2. (c)/ No error (d)
Ans. d
Sol. No error
Q.6. Ten people have died (a)/ when a multi-story building (b)/ collapsed in Maharashtra’s Bhiwandi. (c)/ No error (d)
Ans. b
Sol. Use ‘multi-storey’ – in place of – ‘multi-story’.
Storey (n) = a part of a building comprising all the rooms that are on the same level
Q.7. A plaque placed by Thai pro-democracy protesters near (a)/ the Grand Palace in Bangkok that declared that Thailand (b)/ belongs the people and not the king has been removed. (c)/ No error (d)
Ans. c
Sol. Use ‘to’ after ‘belongs’.
Ex- It belongs to my mother.
Q.8. At the biggest demonstration in Thailand in so many years, (a)/ protesters cheered and calls for reform of the monarchy as well as (b)/ for the removal of Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha, who is a former junta leader. (c)/ No error (d)
Ans. b
Sol. Use ‘called for’ – in place of – ‘calls for’. The sentence talks about the past time (as w can see the verb ‘cheered’).
Q.9. The woman has been taken into custody by US Customs (a)/ and Border Protection officers at the Peace Bridge border crossing near Buffalo (b)/ and is now expected to face federal charges. (c)/ No error (d)
Ans. a
Sol. Use the definite article ‘the’ before ‘US’. We use article ‘the’ before ‘US’, ‘UK’, etc.
Q.10. A woman suspected of sending an envelope (a)/ containing the poison ‘ricin’, which was addressed to White House, (b)/ was arrested at New York-Canada border. (c)/ No error (d)
Ans. d
Sol. No error
Q.11. New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said (a)/ the coronavirus restrictions in its biggest city Auckland will be eased, (b)/ while all the other restrictions will be lift in the rest of the country. (c)/ No error (d)
Ans. c
Sol. Use ‘lifted’ – in place of – ‘lift’. The sentence is framed in passive voice, so, the past participle (v3) ‘lifted’ has to be used here.
Q.12. The announcement came hours after Saudi state television (a)/ and a Bahraini local newspaper implying the plot (b)/ was new in their reporting Sunday night. (c)/ No error (d)
Ans. b
Sol. Use ‘implied’ – in place of – ‘implying’. The sentence is framed in the past tense, so, the second form ‘implied’ should be used here. ‘Implying’ doesn’t make the sentence complete in sense.
Q.13. The details of the plot has become public as tensions between Iran and the US (a)/ remains high after the Trump administration claimed (b)/ to have re-invoked all the UN sanctions on Tehran over its nuclear programme. (c)/ No error (d)
Ans. b
Sol. Use ‘remain’ – in place of – ‘remains’. The noun ‘tensions’ is plural in nature and we need a verb here for this noun, so, the plural verb form ‘remain’ should be used her.
Q.14. Authorities uncovered the plot (a)/ after finding explosive on the street (b)/ which was believed to have been planted to target a “foreign delegation”. (c)/ No error (d)
Ans. b
Sol. Use the article ‘an’ before the noun ‘explosive’.
Note: ‘explosive’ is also an adjective but it is used here as a noun.
Q.15. Iran under Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi (a)/ had pushed to take over Bahrain (b)/ after the British left the country. (c)/ No error (d)
Ans.d
Sol. No error
Q.16. The currency ‘rial’ has lost more than 30 percent (a)/ of its value to ‘dollar’ since June as sweeping the US sanctions (b)/ on Iran are still continuing to crush its ability to sell oil global. (c)/ No error (d)
Ans. c
Sol. Use ‘globally’ – in placeo of – ‘global’. The adverb ‘globally’ should be used here for the verb ‘sell’. ‘Global’ is an adjective.
Q.17. France, Germany and Britain has issued a joint statement (a)/ reiterating that they contest the legal basis of the (b)/ Trump administration’s bid to activate the “snapback” sanctions mechanism. (c)/ No error (d)
Ans. a
Sol. Use ‘have ’ – in place of – ‘has’. The sentence talks about three countries, so, the verb ‘have’ should be used here instead of ‘has’.
Q.18. White House is planning (a)/ to issue an executive order spelling out (b)/ how the US will enforce the restore sanctions. (c)/ No error (d)
Ans. c
Sol. Use ‘restored’ – in place of – ‘restore’. Adjective ‘restored’ should be used here before the noun ‘sanctions’ instead of the verb ‘restore’.
Q.19. Several global banks have been moved large sums of (a)/ allegedly illicit funds over a period of nearly two decades, (b)/ despite the red flags about the origins of the money. (c)/ No error (d)
Ans. a
Sol. Use ‘have moved’ – in place of – ‘have been moved’. The sentence has to be in active vocie rahter than passive voice.
Q.20. A bank has a maximum 60 days (a)/ to file SARs after the date of initial detection (b)/ of a reportable transaction. (c)/ No error (d)
Ans. d
Sol. No error
আমাদের Objective এবং Descriptive English-এর পেইড ব্যাচে ভর্তি হতে নিচের ফর্মটি পূরণ করুন:
