This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Editing And Proofreading > Error Recognition – Quiz 26 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Error Recognition Quiz 26 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Tom is the kind of person to who one can talk about anything. A) The kind. B) Anything. C) Can talk. D) To who. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To who. 2. A determined hunter, a wolf may cover dozens of miles the day in search of its prey. A) Determined. B) The day. C) Prey. D) Of miles. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The day. 3. Most people from anywhere would support the current president if he stands for society. A) People. B) Support. C) Current. D) Stands. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Stands. 4. Efforts (A) should be make (B) to offer all children (C) equal access to education (D). A) C. B) B. C) A. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B. 5. Identify the error in the sentence: "We has completed our homework." A) Having. B) Been. C) Have. D) Had. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Have. 6. He are a brilliant person.Is the sentence above correct or incorrect? A) CORRECT. B) INCORRECT. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) INCORRECT. 7. Select the right conjunction:I want to play, I am tired. A) Or. B) So. C) And. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) But. 8. What idiom has a meaning "someone should not assume they know something based solely on its outward appearance" ? A) We'll cross that bridge when we come to it. B) Don't count your chickens before they hatch. C) A penny saved is a penny earned. D) You can't judge a book by its cover. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) You can't judge a book by its cover. 9. There were (A) several (B) student (C) absent (D) because of the heavy rain. (E) A) D. B) A. C) E. D) B. E) C. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) C. 10. Chanel's black dresses and jackets was stylish, yet they were also comfortable and practical. A) Yet. B) Practical. C) Was. D) Chanel's black dresses. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was. 11. After a few minutes, I looked up and see it was getting dark. A) Was. B) Looked. C) Few. D) See. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) See. 12. Calcium is known(A) as (B)an (C)nutrient that will (D)decrease hypertension and colonic cancer A) Decrease. B) Nutrient. C) An. D) Known. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) An. 13. Only (A) a few (B) information (C) was given (D) to the public (E). A) E. B) C. C) A. D) D. E) B. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) B. 14. Choose the correct form of the verb:'She ..... to the store every Saturday.' A) Gone. B) Going. C) Go. D) Goes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Goes. 15. The theory of evolution, proposed by Charles Darwin, [A] has change the way [B] scientists [C] understand the development of [D] life on Earth. A) Has change. B) Scientists. C) Understand. D) Life. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Has change. 16. I often look into new words in the dictionary whenever I don't know their meanings. A) Look into. B) In. C) Their. D) Whenever. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Look into. 17. The salary of a professor is higher than a secretary. A) Is. B) Higher. C) A secretary. D) The salary of. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A secretary. 18. The median of annual father's (A) working (B) hours has increased dramatically (C) by 890 hours (D) since 1976 and 2014 A) Since. B) By. C) Working. D) Hours has increased. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Since. 19. Christmas Day that is on Thursday this year is a public holiday. A) That. B) Thursday this year. C) Is. D) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) That. 20. Most people had (A) written (B) with quill pens until pens (C) with metal points become (D) popular in the middle of the nineteenth century. A) B. B) D. C) A. D) C. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) D. 21. Before ask people to share their secrets with you, share some of yours with them. ( A) Ask. B) To share. C) Yours. D) Their. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ask. 22. The book (A) that you gave me was (B) too bored, so I didn't (C) finish it. (D) No error A) C. B) B. C) D. D) A. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B. 23. Space figure having six congruen sides is called cube. A) Space figure. B) Congruen. C) Having. D) Is. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Congruen. 24. ..... quicksand can be found all over the world, little was known about its composition until recently. A) But. B) Except. C) Even. D) Although. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Although. 25. The teacher asked if (A) anyone have finished their project (B) before the deadline, so she (C) could review them. (D) No error A) D. B) A. C) C. D) B. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) B. 26. If a person really wants to succeed, they must always work hard A) A person really. B) Wants. C) They. D) Work hard. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They. 27. Although the pecan tree is chiefly value for its fruit, its wood is used extensively for flooring, furniture, boxes, and crates. A) Value. B) Extensively. C) Is. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Value. 28. The purpose of UNICEF is help provide a better life for children and their mothers. A) The purpose. B) Is help. C) Better life. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is help. 29. Abdul are so shy to meet strangers.Which part is wrong from the sentence above? A) Strangers. B) So. C) Meet. D) Are. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Are. 30. While Scott enjoys spending time with his brother and sister, he likes his brother best because they have more in common. A) With. B) Best. C) And. D) More in common. 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