Direction (Qs.1-5): A sentence divided into four parts (A), (B), (C) and (D) is given. The errors are in two parts of the sentence. Determine the parts which require correction and mark it as your answer. If the sentence is correct, mark the answer as ‘No error’.
Question No : 1
She was about to walk in on in defeat (A)/ and take her place in a dark corner (B)/ watched the party goers when she heard (C)/ the sounds of approaching footsteps. (D)
(1) A-B
(2) C-D
(3) B-C
(4) A-C
(5) No error
Question No : 2
Of the litany of horrible things that could go wrong mild-flight, (A)/ a passenger seat coming lose is one of the lesser problems, (B)/ ranking somewhere among reheated (C)/ mystery meat and the screaming child in seat 21B. (D)
(1) C-D
(2) A-B
(3) B-C
(4) B-D
(5) No error
Question No : 3
My mother felt I had the make of a tennis champion, and (A)/ every Saturday, my parents and I would go to the South Club (B)/ in Deshapriya Park, next to Priya Cinema, where I would spend 45 minutes (C)/ with a tennis instructor, pretending to plays tennis. (D)
(1) C-D
(2) A-D
(3) B-D
(4) A-B
(5) No error
Question No : 4
Earth Day Network, the organisation behind the initiative (A)/ to protect the planet, hopes to build support for a major global (B)/ reduction in single-use plastics as well as to build worldwide (C)/ regulation on how best to dispose off plastic waste. (D)
(1) A-C
(2) C-D
(3) A-D
(4) C-B
(5) No error
Question No : 5
The study suggests a three-decades shift of financial risk (A)/ from government and employers to individuals, whom are (B)/ bearing an ever-greater responsibility for their own (C)/ financial well-being as the social safety net shrinks. (D)
(1) C-D
(2) B-C
(3) A-C
(4) A-B
(5) No error