This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Editing And Proofreading > Error Recognition – Quiz 17 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Error Recognition Quiz 17 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. "I don't understand why I can't come to the movies with you, " cried Tina's younger brother, whom had a strict 8:00 bedtime. A) Don't understand. B) To the movies. C) Cried. D) Whom. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Whom. 2. Identify the error in the sentence: "Each of the girls have a different opinion." A) Has opinions. B) Have different. C) Have opinions. D) Has. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Has. 3. The more I live with him, the most I love him. A) The more. B) Love him. C) The most. D) With. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The most. 4. Only (A) few (B) milk (C) was left (D) in the fridge (E). A) E. B) D. C) B. D) A. E) C. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) B. 5. Certain types (A) of snakes have been known (B) to survive fasts (C) more as (D) a year long. A) D. B) A. C) C. D) B. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) D. 6. More importantly for students, sleep deprivation make studying and learning more difficult. A) More. B) Learning. C) Importantly. D) Make. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Make. 7. June prefers to lie in bed not wanting to go to school nor does any work. A) Does. B) Not wanting. C) No error. D) To lie. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Does. 8. Correct the verb:The news ..... surprising. A) Have been. B) Are. C) Is. D) Were. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Is. 9. Complete the following sentence with the correct verb form. (Present tense)Ellos ..... las ventanas. A) Abrimos. B) Abro. C) Abren. D) Abres. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Abren. 10. He quickly (A) ran out of the room and (B) disappeared before anyone could (C) notice him. (D) No error A) D. B) B. C) A. D) C. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) D. 11. George hasn't completed the assignment yet, and Maria hasn't too. A) Hasn't. B) The assignment yet. C) And. D) Hasn't too. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hasn't too. 12. When you send the forms, you should include a photographs. A) Send. B) Photographs. C) Forms. D) Include. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Photographs. 13. The pituitary gland, ..... the brain, releases hormones to control other glands. A) Finds itself below. B) Found below. C) Its foundation below. D) It is found below. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Found below. 14. As her focus changed, the love poetry that Edna St. Vincent Millay produced in the 1920's increasing gave way to poetry dealing with social injustice. A) Changed. B) Her focus. C) Produced. D) Increasing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Increasing. 15. Weather is the transitory expression of climate that can change drastic from day to day or season to season. A) Drastic. B) That. C) Is. D) Change. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Drastic. 16. Atherosclerosis is progressive and usually does not produce symptoms until there is significantly blockage of the blood flow. A) Produce. B) Progressive. C) Flow. D) Significantly. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Significantly. 17. Michael has worked in three different companies in three different positions, so he has more work experience than the other applicant's A) Has. B) In. C) The other applicant's. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The other applicant's. 18. This year's drama group has decided to rehearse the play three times before staging the final presentation. A) Before. B) Year's. C) No error. D) Has. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) No error. 19. Some students works a part-time job to help pay for college expenses. A) Expenses. B) Some. C) Works. D) To help. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Works. 20. She must retyping the report before she hands it in to the director of financing. A) Retyping. B) Before. C) Hands it in. D) To the. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Retyping. 21. If biennials were planted this year, they will be likely to bloom next year. A) Will be. B) Likely. C) Next year. D) To bloom. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Will be. 22. Choose the incorrect answer!(The) Viking spacecraft (has) landed (on) Mars (in) July of 1976. A) Has. B) In. C) The. D) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Has. 23. That university is particularly known for their strong film program and dedication to the creative arts. A) Dedication. B) Their. C) To. D) Is. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Their. 24. Standing among so many strangers, the frightened child began to sob uncontrollable. A) Standing among. B) The frightened. C) To sob. D) Uncontrollable. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Uncontrollable. 25. Inaccurate information, as well as irrelevant details, were what caused us to lose the case. A) Caused. B) Were. C) Inaccurate. D) Lose. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Were. 26. Find the mistake:Neither the teacher nor the students was present. A) Both the teacher and the students were present. B) Either the teacher or the students was present. C) Neither the teacher nor the students was present. D) Neither the teacher nor the students were present. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Neither the teacher nor the students were present. 27. I would rather to work from home than come to the school A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 28. The issues learned during the early stages of the project causing the researchers to initiate additional research. A) Causing. B) Additional. C) During. D) Stages. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Causing. 29. Which is a common error in English? A) Using emojis. B) Subject-verb agreement. C) Speaking quickly. D) Handwriting style. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subject-verb agreement. 30. Many people enjoy cooking, but they don't have much time for do it. A) Enjoy cooking. B) Don't have. C) For do it. D) But they. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) For do it. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesError Recognition Quiz 1Error Recognition Quiz 2Error Recognition Quiz 3Error Recognition Quiz 4Error Recognition Quiz 5Error Recognition Quiz 6Error Recognition Quiz 7Error Recognition Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books