Error Recognition Quiz 2 (60 MCQs)

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1. What is the synonym of 'happy'?
2. Bahama Islands, comprising over 100 islands, are situated just off the southwestern coast.
3. Stephanie claims that she wants to attend college after graduation, but her poor attitude about studying during senior year do not indicate that she enjoys being a student.
4. Playing sports not only keeps you fit but also helps you to make new friends.
5. Find the mistake in the sentence below. Click on the letter of the section where the mistake occurs. If there is no mistake choose E.(A) No sooner had we (B) set off (C) than it (D) started to rain.
6. I would like a bunch of cabbage and two sticks of celery.
7. Robert E Lee ..... the confederate army to General Grant in 1865 at the Appomattox Courthouse.
8. When I was 6 years old, I have got a bicycle for Christmas.
9. I can't drive there because I didn't have a car. a car.
10. We wanted to chat, but we must go to school.
11. Find the mistake:The data was collected from various sources.
12. What is the apostrophe's primary purpose?
13. Identify the error in the sentence: "They is going to the movies tonight."
14. Don't (A) talk too many (B) in class (C), or (D) I will let you out.
15. The revolutionary, having been the subject of abuse during his childhood, emphatically lead the uprising, fueled by both a desire for social justice, as well as a certain anger that he himself did not entirely understand.
16. People who speak to theirselves are not necessarily disturbed, but according to one leading psychologist merely doing what we would all do if we could.
17. When (A) he came (B), I watched (C) a football match on TV (D).
18. I would like to express my gratitude to everyone for their hard work.
19. Everyone in the two teams were really tired after a 120-minute match.
20. I prefer to come (A) back to (B) my hometown on (C) the harvest time (D).
21. In Watch the Skies, Curtis Peebles ..... attempt to explain America's belief in flying saucers.
22. Manufacturers may use (A) food additives for preserving (B), to color, to flavor, or to fortify (C) foods (D).
23. Mrs. Donovan is going to be quite upset with her son as long he misbehaves so much.
24. The Eiffel Tower that is located in the centre of Paris offers wonderful views of the city.
25. There are many frequently mentioned reasons why one out of four arrests involve a juvenile.
26. The bread baked this morning smelled delicious
27. In (A) recent years, automobile emissions have disfigured (B) stone carvings, (C) corroded bronze monuments, and spoil (D) ancient buildings.
28. While we walked (A) home, we saw (B) a girl crying (C) near a (D) bus stop.
29. ..... down the forest rapidly, the company was protested by the local citizens.
30. The number of people which asked for the discount was low but grew during the summer period.
31. People should avoid using products which make from plastic.
32. After Dr. Werner Arber discovered restriction enzymes, Drs. Daniel Nathan, Hamilton Smith, and him were awarded the Nobel Prize for their research in that field.
33. The kite caught the breeze, flew up in the air, danced graceful about the sky, and lodged itself in a tree.
34. They went to the Korean restaurant, so they found out it was closed early.
35. In order to insure maximum security, you must check the doors and windows twice at nights.
36. Robert A. Moog developed an electronic device that could be used for play synthesized music.
37. More girls (A) should being (B) chosen to represent (C) us in the (D) School Youth Union.
38. Organic farming is better for the environment because it doesn't use harmful chemicals.
39. Not none of the persons involved in the collision were able to give an account of, the events leading to the accident.
40. Janet and Betty plays tennis every afternoon with Jack and me.
41. Identify the error in the sentence: "The cake was ate by the children."
42. It is believed that a people could live on Mars with little life support because the atmosphere is similar to that of earth.
43. The pineapple, a fruit that grows in tropical climates throughout the world, are native to parts of South America.
44. I tried to explain him the problem, but he had difficulty understanding me.
45. Van Cliburn studies (A) piano from (B) 1951 to 1954 and won (C) multiple awards between (D) 1958 and 1960.
46. He prefers to spend his holidays relaxing at home instead traveling.
47. The letters written by the man were translating into Vietnamese by my sister.
48. The value of the property are always considered before a purchase is made. No Error
49. Ratna prefers to drink green smoothies with a drop of lemon than vegetable juices to keep her healthy
50. Only with two-thirds vote (A) by both houses are (B) the U.S Congress able to (C) override a presidential veto (D).
51. Two out of four teenagers who become addicted to drugs will go on to become a high school dropout.
52. In present-day business entrepreneurs are taken fewer risks than their predecessorsa century ago.
53. New universities are being establish at a slower rate nowadays due to the lack of federal and
54. Identify the error:The group have decided to protest.
55. Tom's jokes are inappropriate but we have to put up with it just because he's the boss.
56. George is not enough intelligent to pass this economics class without help.
57. Having been beaten by the police for striking an officer, the man will cry out pain.
58. My neighbour told me that she will let me know as soon as she heard from him.
59. The closer it gets to December 21, the first day of winter, the short the days become.
60. The library is the place where you go to read books there.