Error Recognition Quiz 10 (30 MCQs)

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1. The waste throwing away in landfills can pollute soil and water, posing a risk to human health and the environment.
2. A mortgage enables (a) a person to buy (b) property without (c) paying for it outright; thus more people are able to enjoy to own (d) a house.
3. That manufacturer is not only raising his prices but also decreasing the production of his product as well.
4. Air constricted between the vocal sound chords makes them vibrating, producing sounds.
5. I usually (A) help my parents make (B) the housework at (C) weekends (D).
6. Whenever students asked for help or guidance, the counsellor would advise them or refer them to someone who will.
7. Neither he nor I are going to attend the meeting.
8. The grizzly bear, which (A) can grow up to eight feet (B) tall, has been called (C) a more (D) dangerous animal of North America.
9. We are encourage (A) the people in our (B) community to cut (C) down (D) on plastic bags.
10. ..... to the surrounding environment, the factory must be moved to another area.
11. An understanding of engineering theories (A) and problems are (B) impossible until basic arithmetic is (C) fully mastered (D)
12. Because mistletoe berries are poisonous, everyone with Christmas decorations containing mistletoe need to be aware of the potential danger.
13. Which word is a synonym for 'happy'?
14. Beethoven's Symphony No. 9, [A] featuring the "Ode to Joy, " [B] are one of the [C] most famous classical compositions in the [D] world.
15. It is difficult to get used to sleep in a tent after having a soft, comfortable bed to lie on.
16. Earthquakes that occur under or near the ocean can to generate tidal waves known as tsunamis.
17. We should lead a slower pace of life, so we can savour every moment.
18. Identify the error in the sentence: "We has two dogs and a cat."
19. Identify the error:She don't like to play basketball.
20. Next week, when there will be (A) an English club held (B) here, I will give (C) you more information about (D) it.
21. Please go to the store and buy a pinch of celery and some apples.
22. My brother is who wrote the spy story upon which the movie we saw was based.
23. Peter Abelard, a logician and theologian (A), was the (B) controversialest (C) teacher of his age (D).
24. Identify the error in the sentence: "The car need a wash."
25. There are (A) much (B) students (C) in the library (D) today (E).
26. They happily looked (A) at their children (B) to play (C) in the yard (D).
27. Identify the error:I seen the movie last week.
28. Which of these spellings is correct?
29. He didn't meet (A) her even one time since (B) they said (C) goodbye together (D).
30. In advanced stages of anorexia, the patient is unable to feed themself.