COMMON ERRORS
848. The luxuries of the riches are 857. The Ph.D. degree was confide on 863. The kitchen need painting badly
maintained by depriving the him in the convocation. and I must get it done.
poor of their dues. (1) The Ph.D. degree (1) need painting badly
(1) The luxuries of the riches (2) him in the convocation (2) The kitchen
(2) the poor of their dues
(3) was confide on (3) No error
(3) are maintained by depriving
(4) No error (4) and I must get it done
(4) No error
Directions (858-862) : In the fol- 864. If I will play my best I can win
849. They brought to themself this
lowing questions, some parts of the any day against anybody.
disaster.
sentences have errors and some are (1) against anybody
(1) No error
correct. Find out which part of a sen- (2) I can win any day
(2) to themself
tence has an error. The number of
(3) this disaster (3) No error
that part is the answer. If a sentence
(4) They brought is free from error, your answer is (4) (4) If I will play my best
850. Everybody wants to enjoy habit- i.e. No error. 865. He finds fault at everything I do.
ual peace in mind. (1) No error
(SSC CGL Tier-I Re-Exam, 30.08.2015)
(1) peace in mind (2) at everything
858. After he was caught cheating he
(2) No error
was disqualified to appear at the (3) I do
(3) Everybody wants to examination. (4) He finds fault
(4) enjoy habitual
(1) After he was caught cheating Directions (866-868) : In the
851. Orwell is one of those authors
(2) he was disqualified following questions, some parts of the
who do his best to irritate the
reader. (3) to appear at the examination sentences have errors and some are
(1) Orwell is one of those (4) No error correct. Find out which part of a
(2) No error 859. She stopped singing as soon as sentence has an error. The number
the telephone rings from across of that part is the answer. If a
(3) who do his best
the hall. sentence is free from error, your
(4) to irritate the reader
(1) She stopped singing answer is No error.
852. He was conferred to his bed by
illness. (2) as soon as the telephone (SSC Constable (GD)
Exam, 04.10.2015, IInd Sitting)
(1) by illness (3) rings from across the hall
(2) to his bed (4) No error 866. An idea was worth nothing if it
(3) No error 860. The old curtains were torn and has no champion.
(4) He was conferred they flapped in the light breeze. (1) No error
853. The full moon appearing in the (1) The old curtains were torn (2) if it has no champion
sky and its silvery light spread (2) and they flapped (3) An idea
across. (3) in the light breeze (4) is worth nothing
(1) The full moon appearing (4) No error 867. The camp beside ours has been
(2) silvery light spread across 861. I do not know who you consider built in 1966 by John’s brother.
(3) No error to be the best dancer. (1) No error
(4) in the sky and its (1) I do not know (2) by John’s brother
854. It began to rain as soon as we (2) who you consider (3) The camp beside ours
stepped out of the house.
(3) to be the best dancer (4) was built in 1966
(1) out of the house
(2) as soon as we stepped (4) No error 868. I have been waiting for you since
(3) No error 862. So hoarse he was that he could two hours.
(4) It began to rain not make the speech. (1) for you
855. It is not good to breed over past (1) So hoarse he was (2) No error
failure. (2) that he could not make (3) I have been waiting
(1) to breed over (3) the speech (4) No error (4) since two hours
(2) It is not good Directions (863–865) : In the Directions (869–888) : In the fol-
(3) No error following questions, some parts of the lowing questions, some parts of the
(4) past failure sentences have errors and some are sentences have errors and some are
856. Things in Nature die a tempo- correct. Find out which part of a sen- correct. Find out which part of a sen-
rary deaths o nly to appear tence has an error. The number of tence has an error. The number of that
again. that part is the answer. If a sentence part is the answer. If a sentence is
(1) only to appear again is free from error, your answer is No free from error, your answer is No er-
(2) die a temporary death error. ror.
(3) Things in Nature (SSC Constable (GD) (SSC CGL Tier-II Exam, 25.10.2015, TF
(4) No error Exam, 04.10.2015, Ist Sitting) No. 2148789)
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