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Kerala PSC English Grammar Book Study Materials 1 Page 171
Book's First PageCOMMON ERRORS 680. (3) When we restore somebody/something to some- 692. (2) one of my friends is a Singular Subject. Hence, thing/somebody, we use to after restore Singular Verb-is is the right usage Hence, restore to senses is the right usage. 693. (2) The Arabian Nights is a book and is Singular. 681. (4) No error Hence, is enjoyed (singular verb) is the right usage 682. (2) Expressions such as with, together with, includ- 694. (3) The sentence is negative. Hence, affirmative ques- ing, accompanied by, in addition to or as well do tion tag i.e., Has she is the right usage. not change the number of the Subject. 695. (3) It is not proper to use the here. Hence, Every Moreover, The whole block of flats is a Singular citizen is entitled to voting is the right usage Subject. 696. (3) If the main part of the sentence doesn’t have an Hence, including two shops was is the right usage. Aux. V., the Question Tag uses an appropriate form 683. (3) short-circuit (Noun) : a failure in an electrical circuit. of do. Hence, the risk of short-circuit is the right usage Look at the examples given below : 684. (2) When you congratulate someone on something, I said that, didn’t I ? you give him your good wishes because something ̄ special/pleasant has happened to him. When you con- Aux. V. gratulate someone for something, you praise him for You recognise me, don’t you ? an achievement. She eats meat, doesn’t she ? Look at the examples given below : Hence, doesn’t he ? is the right usage. I’d like to congratulate you on your marriage. 697. (3) As no sooner introduces the event that occurs I’d like to congratulate the staff for their good job. first, than will be used with it. Hence, congratulate you on is the right usage No sooner — than is the correct pair of Correlatives 685. (2) to (Prep.) is used after Adj. like married, engaged, Hence, than the hunter killed it is the right usage. similar, next, etc. 698. (3) poetry (N.) : a collection of poems next to (Adv.) : adjacent to ; at or one side of Use of poetries is incorrect Look at the sentences : Hence, as well as some poetry/poems is the right The car next to hers is mine/Raju’s. usage The house next to mine is Sheena’s. 699. (4) Neither of is followed by a Plural Noun/Pronoun Hence, next to mine is the right usage. and a Singular/Plural Verb. 686. (2) learnt (V.) : to gain knowledge/skill by studying, Look at the example given below : from experience, etc. Neither of my parents speaks/speak a foreign lan- learn (V1) ® learnt/learned (V2) ® learnt/learned (V3) guage. learned (Adj.) : having a lot of knowledge because 700. (1) Here, An interesting (vowel–i) book is the right you have studied and read a lot usage Look at the exmples given below : He is a serious scholar, a genuine learned man. 701. (3) Poor is an Adjective. She is a learned and respected teacher. The poor (Noun) = people who have very little money. Hence, a learned man among lords is the right usage Hence, many poor people is the right usage 687. (1) Here, To our great annoyance is the right usage 702. (2) a (Indef. Art.) will be used before medical Annoyance (Noun) : the feeling of being slightly an- representative gry; irritation. Hence, a medical representative is the right usage. Look at the example given below 703. (4) No error Much to our annoyance, they decided not to come Look at the examples given below : after all. At what age are children able to distinguish between 688. (3) Here, an epic (e-vowel sound) poem right usage right and wrong ? 689. (1) hardly : almost no/not. It was hard to distinguish one twin from the other. Hence, After toiling very hard (Adverb) is the right Both sentences are correct. usage It is better to use between good and bad 690. (3) Here, Excuse me for interrupting you is the right 704. (4) No error usage 705. (2) If the tense in the Conditional Clause is in Past Look at the example given below : Perfect, the tense in the Main Clause is in Perfect I hope you will excuse me for being so late. Conditional. 691. (1) During this time/period of the year is the right Look at the examples given below : usage If it had rained, you would have got wet. during : all through a period of time. ̄ ̄ Look at the example given below : Past Perfect Perfect There are extra flights to Delhi during the winter. Tense Conditional SEE–178