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Find out the error in each of the following sentence, if any. If there is no error, your answer is 'E'.

The haves should/(A) not look scornfully/(B) at the haves not, rather they should/(C) try to encourage them to work hard and earn their livelihood./(D) No Error.(E)

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Important Questions on Nouns & Numbers

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A Mirror of Common Errors>Chapter 3 - Nouns & Numbers>Problems Based on Nouns and Numbers>Q 20

Find out the error in each of the following sentence, if any. If there is no error, your answer is 'E'.

'Language consists of several stratums',/(A) said linguist/(B) in his lecture on Language/(C) and Linguistics./(D) No Error.(E)

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A Mirror of Common Errors>Chapter 3 - Nouns & Numbers>Problems Based on Nouns and Numbers>Q 21

Find out the error in each of the following sentence, if any. If there is no error, your answer is 'E'.

All his sister-in-laws/(A) are extremely beautiful/(B) to look at so the question/(C) of selection is very puzzling./(D) No Error.(E)

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A Mirror of Common Errors>Chapter 3 - Nouns & Numbers>Problems Based on Nouns and Numbers>Q 22

Find out the error in each of the following sentence, if any. If there is no error, your answer is 'E'.

The brethrens/(A) of this locality are always/(B) at daggers-drawn without any/(C) apparent reason./(D) No Error.(E)

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A Mirror of Common Errors>Chapter 3 - Nouns & Numbers>Problems Based on Nouns and Numbers>Q 23

Find out the error in each of the following sentence, if any. If there is no error, your answer is 'E'.

The wall of this magnificent/(A) building is/(B) fifty foot high and its paintings/(C) are very striking./(D) No Error.(E)

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A Mirror of Common Errors>Chapter 3 - Nouns & Numbers>Problems Based on Nouns and Numbers>Q 24

Find out the error in each of the following sentence, if any. If there is no error, your answer is 'E'.

'The Headquarter/(A) of the Army is in Delhi'; it's realy very/(B) surprising that you do not know/(C) even this fact./(D) No Error.(E)

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A Mirror of Common Errors>Chapter 3 - Nouns & Numbers>Problems Based on Nouns and Numbers>Q 25

Directions: In the following question, a sentence is divided into some parts. Choose the part which is grammatically or contextually incorrect. In case there is no error, choose 'No error' as your answer.

If a student needs/(A) advice about careers,/(B) he should consult/(C) the careers officer/(D) No Error.(E)

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A Mirror of Common Errors>Chapter 3 - Nouns & Numbers>Problems Based on Nouns and Numbers>Q 26

Find out the error in each of the following sentence, if any. If there is no error, your answer is 'E'.

Two summons/(A) have been issued by the court/(B) but you have not/(C) turned up yet./(D) No Error.(E)

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A Mirror of Common Errors>Chapter 3 - Nouns & Numbers>Problems Based on Nouns and Numbers>Q 27

Find out the error in each of the following sentence, if any. If there is no error, your answer is 'E'.

He has bought/(A) a dozen of copies/(B) of British English Grammar,/(C) which is a very popular book among the students./(D) No Error.(E)