Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is 'D'. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).
In the sentence below, find the part that contains an error. If the sentence is correct as it stands, choose "No error".
Answer: A
The error is in the tall three girls.
A numeral comes before a descriptive adjective, not after it: the three tall girls. Determiners precede adjectives of quality.
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In the sentence below, find the part that contains an error. If the sentence is correct as it stands, choose "No error".
Answer: A
The error is in when he was asked what is wrong with him.
The reporting verb is past, so the reported clause shifts back: what was wrong with him. The rest of the sentence has already made that shift.
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In the sentence below, find the part that contains an error. If the sentence is correct as it stands, choose "No error".
Answer: B
There is no error.
Adapt to is the correct construction, and easily is properly placed before the verb it modifies.
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In the sentence below, find the part that contains an error. If the sentence is correct as it stands, choose "No error".
Answer: A
The error is in remember that you are part of.
Part of a team takes the article in this sense: a part of the team. And the last clause needs from your other team members to follow give and get, which it does.
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In the sentence below, find the part that contains an error. If the sentence is correct as it stands, choose "No error".
Answer: C
The error is in were more influenced by Indian philosophy, in particular by Upanishadic philosophy.
More is a comparative with no second term - more influenced than by what? Either the comparison must be completed or more must be dropped.
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In the sentence below, find the part that contains an error. If the sentence is correct as it stands, choose "No error".
Answer: B
The error is in is costing me.
Cost in the sense of having a price is a stative verb and is not used in the continuous: that house costs me ten thousand rupees.
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In the sentence below, find the part that contains an error. If the sentence is correct as it stands, choose "No error".
Answer: A
The error is in firstly you should.
The sequence is first ... and then, not firstly ... and then. Firstly belongs with secondly and thirdly in an enumerated list.
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In the sentence below, find the part that contains an error. If the sentence is correct as it stands, choose "No error".
Answer: C
The error is in who helps themselves.
The relative pronoun refers to those, which is plural, so the verb is plural: who help themselves.
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In the sentence below, find the part that contains an error. If the sentence is correct as it stands, choose "No error".
Answer: C
The error is in in a scheme that was potentially harmful to animal welfare.
Cooperate takes with before a person and in before an activity, but the fault marked here is the tense - the scheme's nature is a general fact and the sentence needs is rather than was to match the standpoint of happily.
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In the sentence below, find the part that contains an error. If the sentence is correct as it stands, choose "No error".
Answer: D
There is no error.
With neither ... nor the verb agrees with the nearer subject, which is his father, so is interested is right.
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