Dear PaGaLGuY readers, English Comprehension and English Language skills form an integral part of a number of competitive examinations, such as the SSC CGL, SSC CHSL exams, Banking Entrance exams, UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination, MBA entrance exams, Combined Defence Service Examination, etc. Given the importance of this section, we bring you this English Language Quiz to help you practise and improve your English language skills.
This quiz has questions from the SSC Combined Higher Secondary (10 + 2) level examination. Solve this quiz and leave your responses/ answers in the comments section below. We will soon let you know the correct answers!
In the following questions, some parts of the sentences have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error and accordingly choose the appropriate letter (a), (b) or (c). If a sentence is free from errors, mark your answer as (d).
1. Instead of being (a)/ helpful he was (b)/ being hindrance. (c)/ No error (d)
2. Where (a)/ have I (b)/ to deposit the fees? (c)/ No error (d)
3. By the time she had finished her work (a)/ I had nearly given up (b)/ all hope of arriving at the part in time. (c)/ No error (d)
4. Some categorically suspected (a)/ having seen the (b)/ guard and thief together. (c)/ No error (d)
5. He was (a)/ not in position to state (b)/ the speed the ship travelled. (c)/ No error (d)
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