Error Recognition Quiz 3 (30 MCQs)

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1. Correct the sentence:The group of friends were excited for the trip.
2. What is the synonym of 'happy'?
3. Bahama Islands, comprising over 100 islands, are situated just off the southwestern coast.
4. 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.
5. Playing sports not only keeps you fit but also helps you to make new friends.
6. 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.
7. I would like a bunch of cabbage and two sticks of celery.
8. Robert E Lee ..... the confederate army to General Grant in 1865 at the Appomattox Courthouse.
9. When I was 6 years old, I have got a bicycle for Christmas.
10. I can't drive there because I didn't have a car. a car.
11. We wanted to chat, but we must go to school.
12. Find the mistake:The data was collected from various sources.
13. What is the apostrophe's primary purpose?
14. Identify the error in the sentence: "They is going to the movies tonight."
15. Don't (A) talk too many (B) in class (C), or (D) I will let you out.
16. 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.
17. 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.
18. When (A) he came (B), I watched (C) a football match on TV (D).
19. I would like to express my gratitude to everyone for their hard work.
20. Everyone in the two teams were really tired after a 120-minute match.
21. I prefer to come (A) back to (B) my hometown on (C) the harvest time (D).
22. In Watch the Skies, Curtis Peebles ..... attempt to explain America's belief in flying saucers.
23. Manufacturers may use (A) food additives for preserving (B), to color, to flavor, or to fortify (C) foods (D).
24. Mrs. Donovan is going to be quite upset with her son as long he misbehaves so much.
25. The Eiffel Tower that is located in the centre of Paris offers wonderful views of the city.
26. There are many frequently mentioned reasons why one out of four arrests involve a juvenile.
27. Because of the rise in unemployment, people still seem to be spending more.
28. The bread baked this morning smelled delicious
29. In (A) recent years, automobile emissions have disfigured (B) stone carvings, (C) corroded bronze monuments, and spoil (D) ancient buildings.
30. While we walked (A) home, we saw (B) a girl crying (C) near a (D) bus stop.