Direction (Qs.1-10): 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 number of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is (5). (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any)
Question No : 1
In the garden (1)/ were the more (2)/ beautiful flowers (3)/ and silver bells. (4)/ No Error (5)
(1) In the garden
(2) were the more
(3) beautiful flowers
(4) and silver bells
(5) No Error
Question No : 2
The poet (1)/ describes (2)/ about the (3)/ spring season. (4)/ No Error (5)
(1) The poet
(2) describes
(3) about the
(4) spring season
(5) No Error
Question No : 3
Neither of (1)/ them (2)/ are (3)/ good. (4)/No Error (5)
(1) Neither of
(2) them
(3) are
(4) good
(5) No Error
Question No : 4
I wasn’t (1)/ at the (2)/ last meeting and (3)/ neither was you. (4)/ No Error (5)
(1) I wasn’t
(2) at the
(3) last meeting and
(4) neither was you
(5) No Error
Question No : 5
The three individuals (1)/are so different (2)/ that their tastes vary (3)/ from one another. (4)/ No Error (5)
(1) The three individuals
(2) are so different
(3) that their tastes vary
(4) from one another
(5) No Error
Question No : 6
(1) It is a picturesque and interesting/ (2) old town with more/ (3) regular streets and shady squares/ (4) and less canals than most Dutch towns./ (5) No error
(1) It is a picturesque and interesting
(2) old town with more
(3) regular streets and shady squares
(4) and less canals than most Dutch towns
(5) No Error
Question No : 7
(1) The upright and considerable manner/ (2) in which he treated the provincials/ (3) won him their affection, but/ (4) at the same time brought upon him the hatred of Nero./ (5) No error
(1) The upright and considerable manner
(2) in which he treated the provincials
(3) won him their affection, but
(4) at the same time brought upon him the hatred of Nero
(5) No Error
Question No : 8
(1) The Teverone, which enters the Tiber a/ (2) few miles north to Rome, is a stream inferior than/ (3) the Nera, but brings down a considerable/ (4) body of water from the mountains above Subiaco./ (5) No error
(1) The Teverone, which enters the Tiber a
(2) few miles north to Rome, is a stream inferior than
(3) the Nera, but brings down a considerable
(4) body of water from the mountains above Subiaco
(5) No Error
Question No : 9
(1) The medication they were giving her/ (2) to clear up the congestion in her lungs was/ (3) making her drowsy, but they thought that/ (4) it was better than having her upset whole the time./ (5) No error
(1) The medication they were giving her
(2) to clear up the congestion in her lungs was
(3) making her drowsy, but they thought that
(4) it was better than having her upset whole the time
(5) No Error
Question No : 10
(1) Daniel considered a farther prompt,/ (2) but numerous years of dealing/ (3) with attorneys taught him that it/ (4) would be both unsuccessful and unwise./ (5) No error
(1) Daniel considered a farther prompt
(2) but numerous years of dealing
(3) with attorneys taught him that it
(4) would be both unsuccessful and unwise
(5) No Error