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17th February 2011Fourth HourII BA Economics
Spotting the Errors
Spotting ErrorsYou have to find where the error liesYou have to spot the segment or the part where mistake lies
I Live/ in London/with my parents/and brothers/no error A B C D E
If the error is in AYour answer will be A
Types of ErrorsTypes of Errors
SpellingSpelling PunctuationPunctuation Capitalization Capitalization GrammarGrammar
Common Errors in GrammarCommon Errors in Grammar
Singular and PluralSingular and Plural Subject Verb agreementSubject Verb agreement PrepositionsPrepositions ConjunctionsConjunctions TensesTenses UsageUsage
Singular and PluralSingular and Plural
I ate three banana yesterday I ate three banana yesterday x x
I ate three bananas yesterday. CorrectI ate three bananas yesterday. Correct
I drink two coffees in the morning. XI drink two coffees in the morning. X
I drink two cups of coffee in the morning. I drink two cups of coffee in the morning. CorrectCorrect
Singular and PluralSingular and Plural
There are 13 staffs in our school. XThere are 13 staffs in our school. X
There are 13 staff in our school. CorrectThere are 13 staff in our school. Correct
OrOr
There are 13 staff members in our school.There are 13 staff members in our school.
Singular and PluralSingular and Plural
I am five years old. correctI am five years old. correct I saw a five rupee note on the floor. correctI saw a five rupee note on the floor. correct I have five rupees now. CorrectI have five rupees now. Correct I am five year old. wrongI am five year old. wrong I am a five year old. correctI am a five year old. correct
Subject Verb AgreementSubject Verb Agreement
Right AgreementRight Agreement I am fineI am fine We are fineWe are fine You are fineYou are fine She is fineShe is fine They are fineThey are fine
No AgreementNo Agreement I is fineI is fine We am fineWe am fine You is fineYou is fine She are fineShe are fine They is fineThey is fine
Subject Verb AgreementSubject Verb Agreement
Ram and Rahim are friends. RightRam and Rahim are friends. Right Bread and milk is my breakfast. RightBread and milk is my breakfast. Right One of my friends is a pilot. RightOne of my friends is a pilot. Right Tom and Jim go to gym regularly. RightTom and Jim go to gym regularly. Right Tom as well as Jim goes to gym regularly. Tom as well as Jim goes to gym regularly.
Right Right
Subject Verb AgreementSubject Verb Agreement
Every one in this class is very poor. REvery one in this class is very poor. R Each question carries two marks. REach question carries two marks. R Every one is fine. REvery one is fine. R All are fine. RAll are fine. R Every one are fine. WEvery one are fine. W All is fine. W All is fine. W
Subject Verb AgreementSubject Verb Agreement
Tom or Sam is absent. RTom or Sam is absent. R Tom and Sam are absent. RTom and Sam are absent. R Tom along with Sam is absent. RTom along with Sam is absent. R Neither Tom nor Sam is good.Neither Tom nor Sam is good. Neither Tom nor his friends are good. R Neither Tom nor his friends are good. R Tom and Sam is friends. W Tom and Sam is friends. W Tom or Sam are absent. WTom or Sam are absent. W Tom as well as Sam are absent. WTom as well as Sam are absent. W
Subject Verb AgreementSubject Verb Agreement
Hari and Harry are here. RHari and Harry are here. R Hari and Harry is here. WHari and Harry is here. W Fire and water does not agree. WFire and water does not agree. W Fire and water do not agree. RFire and water do not agree. R He and his friend has arrived. W He and his friend has arrived. W He and his friend have arrived. RHe and his friend have arrived. R My friend and philosopher has come. RMy friend and philosopher has come. R
Subject Verb AgreementSubject Verb Agreement
Each of the sisters is clever. REach of the sisters is clever. R Each of the boys was given a prize. REach of the boys was given a prize. R Neither of the men was very tall. RNeither of the men was very tall. R Each of these substances is found in Each of these substances is found in
India. RIndia. R A variety of pleasing objects charms the A variety of pleasing objects charms the
eye. Reye. R
Right AgreementRight Agreement I am a boyI am a boy We are boys.We are boys. You are dogs.You are dogs. They are friends,They are friends, He is a boy.He is a boy. She is a girl.She is a girl. It is a dog.It is a dog. Raja is brilliant.Raja is brilliant. Rani is beautiful.Rani is beautiful. Raja and Rani are friendsRaja and Rani are friends Neither Raja nor Rani is beautifulNeither Raja nor Rani is beautiful One of the boys is a fool.One of the boys is a fool. One of the girls is a fool.One of the girls is a fool. Each of the boys are given a prize.Each of the boys are given a prize.
Right AgreementRight Agreement
The council has chosen its president.The council has chosen its president. The fleet has set sail.The fleet has set sail. The committee was agreed on the main The committee was agreed on the main
question.question. In regard to details the committee were In regard to details the committee were
divided.divided. There is a large number of boys in his There is a large number of boys in his
class.class. A number of boys were caught copying.A number of boys were caught copying.
Right AgreementRight Agreement
The news is true.The news is true. Physics is a branch of study in every Physics is a branch of study in every
school.school. The wages of sin is death.The wages of sin is death. Politics was with him the business of his Politics was with him the business of his
life.life.
Right AgreementRight Agreement
No nook or corner was left unexplored.No nook or corner was left unexplored. Either Abdul or Adams has stolen the Either Abdul or Adams has stolen the
watch.watch. The horse and carriage is at the door.The horse and carriage is at the door. My father and I have lived here five years.My father and I have lived here five years. The quality of the mangoes was not good.The quality of the mangoes was not good.
Spot the Error. If no error mark DSpot the Error. If no error mark D
1.The council/ has chosen/ its president.1.The council/ has chosen/ its president.AA BB CC
2. Hari and Harry/ is here.2. Hari and Harry/ is here.AA BB
3. Each of the boys/ was given/ a prize.3. Each of the boys/ was given/ a prize.AA BB CC
4. Bread and milk/ is my breakfast.4. Bread and milk/ is my breakfast.AA BB
Spot the Error. If no error mark DSpot the Error. If no error mark D
5. No nook or corner/ was left/ unexplored.5. No nook or corner/ was left/ unexplored.AA BB CC
6. The quality of the mangoes/ are not/good.6. The quality of the mangoes/ are not/good.AA B C B C
7. Neither he /nor his friends/ are honest.7. Neither he /nor his friends/ are honest.AA BB CC
8. Neither king/ nor queen/ is beautiful.8. Neither king/ nor queen/ is beautiful.AA BB CC
9. Each of these substances/ is found/ in India. 9. Each of these substances/ is found/ in India. AA B CB C
10. Tom as well as Jim/ goes to gym/ regularly .10. Tom as well as Jim/ goes to gym/ regularly .AA B B CC
To Be Continued