spotting errors verbal ability questions

Read the 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).

151.

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A.     Sheela has scored a first class     B.     in her final exams,
C.     isn’t it?    D.     No error.
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

hasn’t she
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152.

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A.     At the moment the house
B.     was burgled the family
C.     attended a night party in the neighbourhood.
D.     No error.
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

The moment the house
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153.

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A.     Scarcely had     B.     I arrived than
C.     the train left.    D.     No error.
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

‘I arrived when’
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154.

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A.     Though he stoutly persisted in denying his involvement in the case,
B.     the facts made it very clear
C.     that he had hand in the cruel murder of his wife.
D.     No error.
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

that he had involved in the cruel murder of his wife.
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155.

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A.     One of my favourite actor    B.     is acting
C.     in this play also.    D.     No error.
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

one of my favourite actors
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156.

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A.     Emphasis on equality of life ensures
B.     for the health and happiness
C.     of every individual.
D.     No error.
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

the health and happiness
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157.

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A.     There was very heavy rain last night,
B.     and the rivers have overflown their banks
C.     causing severe hardship to the people living by them.
D.     No error.
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

and the rivers have overflowed their banks
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158.

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A.     Every motorist knows
B.     road signs—whether symbols or colour codes— have an immediacy
C.     that neither the spoken nor the written word can match.
D.     No error.
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss.
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159.

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A.     Supposing if     B.     there is no bus.
C.     how will you get there?    D.     No error.
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

if
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160.

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A.     Because of the emergency help
B.     that the patient received
C.     he would have died
D.     No error.
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

But for emergency help
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161.

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A.     He was in such hurry    B.     that he didn’t
C.     wait for me    D.     No error.
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

He was in such a hurry
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162.

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A.     Will you be     B.     at Board meeting
C.     on next Wednesday?    D.     No error.
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

next Wednesday
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163.

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A.     Do you know     B.     to play
C.     the guitar?    D.     No error.
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

how to play
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164.

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A.     Few scientists changed
B.     people’s ideas as much as
C.     Darwin with his Theory of Evolution.
D.     No error.
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

Few scientists have changed
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165.

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A.     The course provide    B.     not only theoretical inputs
C.     but also practical training     D.     No error.
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

The course provides

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