Direction: In each of the question below two sentences are given. You have to identify which sentence contains error.
Q1.(i) This set of books has been specially prepared for rural students.
(ii) In case you apologize for having broke your promise I shall forgive you.
A) Only (i) contains error
B) Only (ii) contains error
C) Both (i) and (ii) contain error
D) Both (i) and (ii) are error free
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Option B
Explanation: (ii) broke=>broken
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Q2. (i) He said that he was not liable to his wife’s debts.
(ii) He was very angry when he had to pay again.
A) Only (i) contains error
B) Only (ii) contains error
C) Both (i) and (ii) contain error
D) Both (i) and (ii) are error free
Q3. (i) He became so infatuated of her charm that he was ready to do anything for her sake.
(ii) Vivek was puzzled when he discovered the print of a foot on the sand.
A) Only (i) contains error
B) Only (ii) contains error
C) Both (i) and (ii) contain error
D) Both (i) and (ii) are error free
Q4. (i) When she could not answer his question, he called her as a fool.
(ii) A good boy will always do as he is commanded by his superiors.
A) Only (i) contains error
B) Only (ii) contains error
C) Both (i) and (ii) contain error
D) Both (i) and (ii) are error free
Q5. (i) When Caesar saw Brutus among the assassins, he covered his face with his gown.
(ii) Please specify in your letter what kind of a camera you want.
A) Only (i) contains error
B) Only (ii) contains error
C) Both (i) and (ii) contain error
D) Both (i) and (ii) are error free
Q6. (i) The question is so complicated that it cannot be settled immediately.
(ii) You have earned his gratitude, so you shall not go unrewarded.
A) Only (i) contains error
B) Only (ii) contains error
C) Both (i) and (ii) contain error
D) Both (i) and (ii) are error free
Q7. (i) He adored his proud wife, but he was in mortal fear of her fierce temper.
(ii) Each of the students have done well in the internal examination.
A) Only (i) contains error
B) Only (ii) contains error
C) Both (i) and (ii) contain error
D) Both (i) and (ii) are error free
Q8. (i) The programme is being telecasted from one of the government offices.
(ii) A person who has risen by his own exertions is always respected.
A) Only (i) contains error
B) Only (ii) contains error
C) Both (i) and (ii) contain error
D) Both (i) and (ii) are error free
Q9.(i) She has an experience for three years and is therefore eligible for the scholarship.
(ii) The captain was annoyed that he had not carried out his orders.
A) Only (i) contains error
B) Only (ii) contains error
C) Both (i) and (ii) contain error
D) Both (i) and (ii) are error free
Q10/(i) He can only be cured by a surgical operation.
(ii) The ideas that he propagates are subversive to discipline.
A) Only (i) contains error
B) Only (ii) contains error
C) Both (i) and (ii) contain error
D) Both (i) and (ii) are error free
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Option C
Explanation: (i) He can be cured only[ because only has been used here to modify the method of cure (by operation)
(ii) subversive of
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