This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Editing And Proofreading > Error Recognition – Quiz 15 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Error Recognition Quiz 15 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Please borrow me your emblem so i can get into storage closet. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 2. She was walking (A) to the (B) library to borrow some (C) books when she was seeing (D) a robbery. A) B. B) C. C) A. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) D. 3. Spot the error:The team are winning the match. A) The team wins the match. B) The team are losing the match. C) The teams is winning the match. D) The team is winning the match. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The team is winning the match. 4. I don't (A) mind have (B) a dog in (C) the house so long as it (D) is clean. A) D. B) B. C) C. D) A. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B. 5. The crafting of fine violins has been proceeding for several century as a secret art. A) Century. B) Fine. C) Secret. D) Proceeding. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Century. 6. Unless you study hard, you will pass the next exam. A) Hard. B) The. C) Unless. D) Exam. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Unless. 7. Early European settlers in North America used (a) medicines they (b) made from plants to treat colds, pneumonia, and ague, an (c) illness similar with (d) malaria. A) C. B) D. C) A. D) B. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) D. 8. Martha Graham, ..... of the pioneers of modern dance, didn't begin dancing until she was twenty-one. A) She was. B) Was one. C) One. D) Who, as one. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) One. 9. Identify the error in the sentence: "He runned to the store." A) Runs. B) Running. C) Run. D) Ran. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ran. 10. The languages of the world presents a vast array of structural similarities and differences. A) Presents. B) Differences. C) Array. D) Similarities. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Presents. 11. Find the error of the sentencesThe picturesque incredibly island is located in Indonesia, namely Bali. A) Is. B) The picturesque. C) Namely Bali. D) Incredibly. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Incredibly. 12. Which spelling is incorrect? A) Accommodate. B) Definitely. C) Definately. D) Occurrence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Definately. 13. Choose the one word or phrase which not be appropriate in standard written English!Because the dog experiences decreasing number of red blood cells, its nose turns ashily A) Decreasing. B) Its nose. C) Ashily. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ashily. 14. They have given me three bicycles since I start riding to school. A) Since. B) Have given. C) Riding. D) Start. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Start. 15. Many people are dying by various types of cancer. A) By. B) Are. C) Many. D) Types of cancer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) By. 16. Anne Elizabeth McDowell is the best remembered for a weekly journal, Woman's Advocate, which she launched in January 1855 A) Which. B) In. C) The best. D) Is. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The best. 17. The survey found that (A) the more people use social media, the least (B) likely (C) they will concern about (D) privacy. A) C. B) B. C) D. D) A. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B. 18. In the sixteenth century, Francois Vieta, a French mathematician, used the vowels a, I, u, e, o to represent a unknown number. A) The sixteenth century. B) A. C) Used. D) To represent. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A. 19. Civil engineers had better planning to use steel supports in concrete structures built on unstable geophysical sites. A) To use. B) Civil engineers. C) Built. D) Planning. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Planning. 20. Because the solar tiles were very secure fastened, only a few became detached when the Space Shuttle reentered the earth's atmosphere. A) Detached. B) The earth's atmosphere. C) A few. D) Secure fastened. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Secure fastened. 21. Hoa asked (A) Lan whether (B) did she like (C) sports or not (D). A) D. B) A. C) B. D) C. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) C. 22. At this time tomorrow, I'll be fly to Tokyo. A) At. B) Fly. C) To. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fly. 23. Communication is the act of transferring information through neither verbal messages or non-verbal signals. A) Communication. B) Transferring. C) Neither. D) Through. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Neither. 24. The doctor said (A) that she was making (B) a (C) relatively slow progress (D) because she was quite old. A) D. B) C. C) B. D) A. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) C. 25. When he worked in England, he used to drinking beer everyday. A) When. B) In England. C) Dringking. D) Everyday. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dringking. 26. Identify the correct possessive form:The coats belong to the girls. A) Girls' coats. B) Girl coats. C) Girls coats. D) Girl's coats. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Girls' coats. 27. A widow is a woman who husband has died. A) Widow. B) Who. C) Woman. D) Has died. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Who. 28. In 1975, according to the National Center for Health Statistics, the average life expectancy for people born during that year is 72.4 years. A) During. B) Is. C) According to. D) Born. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is. 29. For the first time in the history of the country the person which was recommended by the president to replace a retiring judge on the Supreme Court is a woman. A) Retiring. B) Was recommended. C) To replace. D) Which. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Which. 30. According to a World Resources Institute report, a significant part of forest acreage disappear each year. A) According. B) Significant. C) Disappear. D) Year. 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