ENGLISH QUIZ-12 BASED ON
SPOTTING THE ERROR
1. Don’t think you can
say unpleasant things (1)/ about someone behind his back (2)/ and not found
out(3)/ no error (4)
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4
2. The Americans speak
(1)/ different from us (2)/ though our grammar is the same (3)/ no error (4)
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4
3. This is an instance
(1)/ of the blind (2)/ leading the blinds (3)/ no error (4)
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4
4. He took to drink
(1)/ to lessen (2)/ his mental worries (3)/ no error (4)
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4
5. My father could lead
(1)/ a full and happy life (2)/ without spending lot of money. (3)/ no error
(4)
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4
6. All India
broadcasted (1)/ a very good programme (2)/ this morning (3)/ no error (4)
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4
7. There were so much
cattle (1)/ on the road that (2)/ it was difficult to drive safely (3)/no error
(4)
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4
8. What could have
provoked him to behave (1)/ in such a rude manner (2)/ at dinner last night
?(3)/ no error (4)
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4
9. They were rich
zamindars in the thirties (1)/ but now they have failed on the evil days(2)/
and have lost much of their property.(3)/ no error (4)
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4
10. The foreign
ambassador was (1)/ both noted for his charm maners (2)/ as well as his wide
knowledge of languages. (3)/ no error (4)
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4
ANSWERS
1.C, 2.B, 3.C, 4.A, 5.C, 6.A, 7.A, 8.A, 9.A, 10.C