COMMON ERRORS
and choose the option corresponding           to it. If the sentence is free from error,    1130. When the stranger saw me, (1)/
to it. If the sentence is free from error,    choose the “No error” option.                          he seemed to recognise me (2)/
choose the “No error” option.                                      (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE)             and asked me what was my
                     (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE)                 Exam. 03.09.2016 (IIIrd sitting)          name. (3)/ No error (4)
             Exam. 01.09.2016 (IIIrd sitting) 1121. The book, being written (1)/ in         1131. My l awn ( 1) / whi ch i s
1112. He was (1)/very kind enough                      simple language, is suitable for              overgrown (2)/ needs weeding
         (2)/ to invite me. (3) / No error             children (2)/as it contains many              (3)/ No error (4)
         (4).                                          good advices. (3)/ No error (4)      1132. Every man in this world (1)/
1113. Police reports claim that (1) /         1122. You are the man (1)/ who have                    wishes to live long (2)/ but
         substantial seizure of cocaine                (2)/ spoiled it. (3)/ No error (4)            nobody wanted to grow old. (3)/
         have been made (2) / in the last     1123. Everyday new inventions (1)/ is                  No error (4)
         two months.(3) /No error (4).                 make (2)/ for the good of                    Directions (1133-1135) : In the
1114. Every conceivable race and                       humanity. (3)/ No error (4)          following questions, one part of the
         nationality (1) / had its shared           Directions (1124–1126) : In the         sentence may have an error. Find out
         of suffering (2)/in the world        following questions, one part of the          which part of the sentence has an error
         wars. (3)/ No error (4).             sentence may have an error. Find out          and choose the option corresponding
        Directions (1115-1117) : In the       which part of the sentence has an error       to it. If the sentence is free from error,
following questions, one part of the          and choose the option corresponding           choose the “No error” option.
sentence may have an error. Find out          to it. If the sentence is free from error,                        (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE)
which part of the sentence has an error       choose the “No error” option.                             Exam. 06.09.2016 (IIIrd sitting)
and choose the option corresponding                                (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE)    1133. He told his friend (1)/ that he
to it. If the sentence is free from error,                 Exam. 04.09.2016 (IInd sitting)           could not do that work (2)/
choose the “No error” option.                 1124. All works of (1)/ creative writing               because it is not to his taste.
                     (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE)             (2)/ have aesthetics appeal. (3)/             (3)/ No error (4)
             Exam. 02.09.2016 (IIIrd sitting)          No error (4).                        1134. The tragedy of Julius Caesar
1115. The reason Janet came dressed           1125. I and my wife (1)/ were declared                 (1)/ was written by William
         (1) / as Lady Gaga was because                (2)/ the best couple at the party.            Shakespeare (2)/ about 1599.
         she’d been told (2) / it was a                (3)/ No error (4).                            (3)/ No error (4)
         costume party (3) / No error (4).    1126. The author said during the              1135. The writer is (1)/ evidently
                                                       press conference (1)/ that there              enamoured at (2)/ the subject.
1116. The path to (1) / the famous
                                                       were (2)/ two farther volumes                 (3)/ No error (4)
         church passes (2) / through a
                                                       to be published. (3)/ No error             Directions (1136–1138) : In the
         forest (3) / No error (4).
                                                       (4).                                 following questions, one part of the
1117. A first European sailor (1) / who             Directions (1127–1129) : In the         sentence may have an error. Find out
         came to India (2) / was Vasco-       following questions, one part of the          which part of the sentence has an error
         da-Gama (3) / No error (4).          sentence may have an error. Find out          and choose the option corresponding
      Directions (1118–1120) : In the         which part of the sentence has an error       to it. If the sentence is free from error,
following questions, one part of the          and choose the option corresponding           choose the “No error” option.
sentence may have an error. Find out          to it. If the sentence is free from error,                        (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE)
which part of the sentence has an error       choose the “No error” option.                             Exam. 07.09.2016 (IInd sitting)
and choose the option corresponding                                (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE)
                                                                                            1136. He is jealous for (1)/ my
to it. If the sentence is free from error,                 Exam. 04.09.2016 (IIIrd sitting)
                                                                                                     success (2)/ and wants to
choose the “No error” option.                 1127. He was not able to concentrate
                                                                                                     destroy me. (3)/ No error (4)
                     (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE)             (1)/ because of the continual
                                                       music (2)/ being played next         1137. The main purpose of the visit
             Exam. 03.09.2016 (IInd sitting)
                                                       door. (3)/ No error (4)                       (1)/ is to d evelop a close
1118. The trek is difficult (1)/ but it                                                              relationship (2)/ among the two
         is far worth (2)/ the endeavour.     1128. Still (1)/ waters (2)/ run deep.
                                                       (3)/ No error (4)                             countries. (3)/ No error (4)
         (3)/ No error (4)
                                              1129. The job is (1)/under the direct         1138. I left (1)/ no stone unturned (2)/
1119. What man can die (1)/ better                                                                   to achieve for my object. (3)/
         than (2)/ serving his country?                (2)/ of Mrs Jones. (3)/ No error
                                                       (4)                                           No error (4)
         (3)/ No error (4)                                                                        Directions (1139–1141) : In the
                                                    Directions (1130–1132) : In the
1120. The teacher prevented (1)/ the                                                        following questions, one part of the
                                              following questions, one part of the
         boys (2)/ to go there. (3)/ No                                                     sentence may have an error. Find out
                                              sentence may have an error. Find out
         error (4)                                                                          which part of the sentence has an error
                                              which part of the sentence has an error
      Directions (1121–1123) : In the         and choose the option corresponding           and choose the option corresponding
following questions, one part of the          to it. If the sentence is free from error,    to it. If the sentence is free from error,
sentence may have an error. Find out          choose the “No error” option.                 choose the “No error” option.
which part of the sentence has an error                            (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE)                        (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE)
and choose the option corresponding                        Exam. 06.09.2016 (IInd sitting)              Exam. 07.09.2016 (IIIrd sitting)
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