Direction: In each of the question given below. You have to identify the error.
Q1.South Africa captain AB de Villiers insists his team remains (1)/ confident to do well in the Champions Trophy (2)/ despite a dramatic series defeat at the hands of England (3)/ going into the big event beginning tomorrow. (4)
A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4 E) No Error
Q2. These measures have (1)/ been taken with (2)/ a view to increase (3)/ the company’s profits. (4)
A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4 E) No Error
Q3. You can’t avoid to do (1)/ your homework, (2)/ so you might as well (3)/ get started now. (4)
A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4 E) No Error
Q4. I shall scarcely be (1)/ able to avail of (2)/ your hospitality, gentlemen, (3)/ it is already time for me to go. (4)
A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4 E) No Error
Q5. Would you please (1)/ order for bread (2)/ and butter for (3)/ all of us.(4)
A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4 E) No Error
Q6. There is a Sumerian proverb (1)/ which states that if you lie, (2)/ and then tell the truth, (3)/ the truth will be considered as a lie. (4)
A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4 E) No Error
Q7. Chelsea like to play on the counter, (1)/ and do not mind to soak up (2)/ pressure in order to break quickly (3)/ when the chance arises. (4)
A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4 E) No Error
Answers Option B
Explanation: to soak=> soaking [mind should be followed by gerund]
Q8. He called to one (1)/ of his officers and bade (2)/ him to sit down and write a (3)/ short order for him. (4)
A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4 E) No Error
Q9. There were too many (1)/ managers in the department, (2)/ so the director decided to (3)/ let some of them to go. (4)
A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4 E) No Error
Q10. After the hue and cry over anti-Romeo squads (1)/ and crackdown on illegal slaughter houses in Uttar Pradesh, (2)/ the latest focus of attention has become (3)/ law and order in the state. (4)
A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4 E) No Error
Answers Option E
Explanation: No Error