This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Editing And Proofreading > Error Recognition – Quiz 14 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Error Recognition Quiz 14 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Irving Berlin wrote "Oh How I Hate to Get Up in the Morning" while serving in a U.S. Army during world war I. A) While serving. B) A. C) During world war I. D) Wrote. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A. 2. As (A) firefighters, they are (B) ready put (C) out fires and (D) save people. A) B. B) C. C) A. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) C. 3. It is always important for one to be alert when driving because you never know when another driver might come into your lane, or when a pedestrian might cross the street illegally A) You never know. B) Always. C) When. D) To be. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) You never know. 4. Identify the error in the sentence: "Him and her went to the store." A) He and she. B) Him and she. C) He and her. D) Her and him. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He and she. 5. The orangutan, that mainly live in Indonesia, is an endangered species of monkey. A) That. B) Live. C) Orangutan. D) ,. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) That. 6. Works are written by Vladimir Nabokov often contain heroes and heroines who have lived in many places. A) Who. B) Have lived. C) Often. D) Are written. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Are written. 7. Find the error of the sentencesThere is some evidences that the obsessive pursuit of happiness is associated with a greater risk of depression A) Associated with. B) Some evidences. C) A greater. D) The obsessive pursuit. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Some evidences. 8. Because of (A) urbanization continues, not only (B) the infrastructure for health but also (C) other social services in cities need improving (D). A) A. B) D. C) B. D) C. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. 9. The stories of Dr. Seuss have been enjoyed by millions of childrens. A) Have been enjoyed. B) The stories. C) Childrens. D) By. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Childrens. 10. When a cause can be founded, the condition is called secondary hypertension. A) When. B) Founded. C) Called. D) Hypertension. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Founded. 11. ASEAN has put up a call for member states to collaborate on projects to address climate change. A) Up. B) Call. C) On. D) Address. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Up. 12. He was quite amusing when he heard what had happened. A) Had. B) Heard. C) Was. D) Amusing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Amusing. 13. The General Sherman Tree, the largest of (A) all the giant sequoias, are (B) reputed (C) to be the world's largest living (D) thing. A) D. B) A. C) B. D) C. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) B. 14. As night drew near, the hurricane grew worst, exceeding the previous records. A) Grew. B) Worst. C) Drew. D) Records. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Worst. 15. My area is (A) famous with (B) some specialties (C) such as (D) bun cha, banh cuon and bun oc. A) D. B) C. C) B. D) A. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) B. 16. I cannot finish this by the end of the day. Even if I spend all day on it, I won't finish on time. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 17. Which word is a synonym for 'brave'? A) Fearful. B) Cowardly. C) Timid. D) Courageous. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Courageous. 18. The more warm (A) the weather gets around the world (B), the faster (C) the polar ice caps will melt (D). A) B. B) D. C) A. D) C. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A. 19. His father's health gets worst and worst. A) Father's. B) Health. C) Gets. D) Worst and worst. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Worst and worst. 20. What are common known as "lead" pencils are not lead, but rather a mixture of graphite, clay, and wax. A) Common. B) Not. C) But. D) And wax. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Common. 21. I told him once again not to make much noise while I am working. A) Not to. B) Once again. C) Am working. D) Much. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Am working. 22. At the rate the clerks were processing the applications, Harry figured that it will take four hours for his to be reviewed. A) Will take. B) His. C) To be reviewed. D) Processing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Will take. 23. I think she will be suitable for the work because she has been working like a teacher for a long time. A) For. B) Because. C) Will be. D) Like. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Like. 24. The bridge at Niagara Falls spans the longer unguarded border in the history of the world, symbolizing the peace and goodwill that exist between Canada and the United States. A) Niagara Falls. B) The longer. C) Exist. D) Between. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The longer. 25. Terry Fox overcame their disability by running across Canada to raise money for cancer research. A) To raise. B) By. C) For. D) Their. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Their. 26. The director felt badly about not giving Mary the position that she had sought with his company. A) Badly. B) That. C) Not giving. D) Had sought. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Badly. 27. A conductor uses signals and gestures to let the musicians to know when to play various parts of a composition. A) Uses. B) Various parts. C) To play. D) To know. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To know. 28. The (A) biggest problem with eating too much (B) sugar is that (C) it can cause a diabetes (D). A) B. B) D. C) A. D) C. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) D. 29. He are a brilliant personWhich part is wrong from the sentence above? A) He. B) Are. C) Person. D) Brilliant. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are. 30. There have been a tornado watch issued for Texas Country until eleven o'clock tonight. A) For. B) Have been. C) Issued. D) Until. 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