(a) Great leaders tried / (b) to eradicate social evil practices/(c)with tooth and nail./(d) No error.
(a) It rained/ (b)like cats and dogs/ (c)throughout the night./(d) No error
(a) The State Government/(b) appointed him as /(c) officer-in-charge./(d) No error.
(a) The teacher asked/ (b) the students to/(c) talk loudly./(d) No error.
(a) Though he was brave,/ (b) he could not face the ups and downs/(c) of life manly./(d) No error.
(a) We must try / (b) to save our hardly /(c) earned money./(d) No error.
(a) We seldom or ever/(b) go out these days /(c) because it is too hot now-a-days. / (d) No error.
(a) We should /(b) keep our belongings/(c) orderly./(d) No error. Spotting Error In English For Bank Exams
(a) Vijay could not scarcely conceal/ (b) his happiness /(c) at my resignation./(d) No error.
(a) When I read his biography,/(b) I hardly found something/(c)in his character that I could admire./(d) No error. Spotting Error In English For Bank Exams
(a) When she received the good news,/ (b) she ran straightly /(c) to call up her parents./(d) No error.
(a) You always /(b) come lately/ (c) to class./(d) No error.
(a) You have /(b) acted nobler than/(c) all of us./(d) No error. Spotting Error In English For Bank Exams
(a) You should have/(b) sufficiently collateral/(c) to pay back the loan. (d) No error.
(a) Veena worked /(b)very hardly /(c)as she wanted to be a surgeon./(d) No error.
(a) She sounded /(b)very sadly after / (c)the death of her pet/(d) No error.
(a) Her speech was not clearly /(b)but we understood /(c)the underlying meaning. / (d) No error
(a) All the pupils/ (b) stood up respectively/ (c) as the Guru entered the room./ (d) No error
(c) ‘In a cowardly manner’ is the correct form. ‘Cowardly’ is an adjective. ‘Fight’ is a verb and needs an adverb to qualify it.
(c) Remove ‘as’.
(b) Change ‘Politely’ into ‘polite’ because an adjective follows ‘be’ and its forms.
(a) ‘Enough’ comes after an ‘adjective’. Put ‘enough’ after tall.
(a) Add ‘a’ before ‘niggard’ (noun)
(c) Slept (verb) will take ‘soundly'(adverb) after it.
(a) Hardly cannot take ‘not’ after it.
(b) Man (noun) must be qualified by an adjective ‘cowardly’. The
(a) ‘Never’ will come after ‘remember’.
(c) Replace ‘so’ with ‘very’.
(b) Remove ‘as’. Consider is not followed by ‘as’.
(a) ‘Often’ will come before the main verb ‘see’.
(b) ‘Taste’ is a verb of sensation that takes an adjective and not an adverb. Change ‘more sweetly’ into ‘sweeter’. Spotting Error In English For Bank Exams
(b) ‘Much’ will come with ‘quicker (comparative degree)
(b) Never (adverb) will be followed by a helping verb (has) first and then the subject.
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(b) ‘As……….as’, will take the positive degree of adjective/adverb in between them. ‘As well as’ is the correct form here.
(b) ‘Good’ is an adjective. Use adverb ‘well’ here.
(b) ‘Barely’ will not take ‘nothing’ after it. Change ‘nothing’ into ‘anything’.
(c) Change ‘if not both’ into ‘if neither’.
(b) ‘Knows how to ride’ is the correct form here.
(c) Remove ‘with’. Spotting Error In English For Bank Exams
(b) Remove ‘like’.
(b) Remove ‘as’. ‘Appoint’ is not followed by ‘as’.
(c) Change ‘loudly’ into ‘aloud’ (audible).
(c) Change ‘manly’ into ‘manfully’. ‘Manly’ is adjective. It means ‘brave/strong’.
(b) Change ‘hardly’ into ‘hard’.
(a) ‘Seldom’ is followed by ‘never’.
(c) ‘Orderly’ is an adjective. ‘In an orderly manner’ is correct.
(a) Scarcely cannot be used with ‘not’.
(b) ‘Hardly’ will come with ‘anything’. Spotting Error In English For Bank Exams
(b) ‘Straight’ is both adverb and adjective . ‘Straightly’ is a wrong word.
(b) ‘Lately’ means ‘recently’. ‘Late’ is the correct word here.
(b) Use ‘more nobly’. ‘Nobler’ is an adjective and here we need an adverb.
(b) ‘Collateral’ is a noun and hence will be qualified by an adjective ‘sufficient’. ‘Sufficiently’ is an adverb.
(b) ‘Hard’ must replace ‘hardly’ here. Spotting Error In English For Bank Exams
(b) Sound’ (verb of sensation) will be qualified by ‘sad’
(a) Speech ( noun ) will be qualified by an adjective ‘clear’.
(b) Change ‘respectively’in the order given) into ‘respectfully’ (marked by respect).