This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Editing And Proofreading > Error Recognition – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Error Recognition Quiz 3 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Question 8. Life (A) is not easy (B) for those who is (C) without jobs (D). A) A. B) C. C) D. D) B. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) C. 2. He would have been in big trouble had not he remembered the assignment at the last minute A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct. 3. What is the main theme of the following passage? 'The hero's journey was fraught with danger, but he persevered and emerged victorious.' A) Betrayal. B) Defeat. C) Despair. D) Courage. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Courage. 4. Spot the error:They can go to the park and they can go to the zoo. A) They can go to the park or the zoo. B) They can visit the park or the zoo. C) They can go to the zoo and the park. D) They can go to the park and the zoo. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They can go to the park or the zoo. 5. I would rather ..... a movie alone than work with you A) Watched. B) Watching. C) Watch. D) Being watched. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Watch. 6. Everyone set down their pens and closed their exam books. A) D. B) C. C) A. D) B. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) C. 7. London where is the capital of the UK is a very cosmopolitan city. A) London. B) Where. C) The capital. D) Is. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Where. 8. Everyone were willing to cooperate in the project, for the benefit of the villagers. A) A. B) C. C) D. D) B. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) C. 9. Although (A) the first printed books appeared (B) long before in China, the term "mass media" weuse today was coined (C) with the creation of printed media (D). A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B. 10. Everyone wondered whether (A) Jenny spends (B) all her money travelling (C) around the world (D). A) D. B) B. C) C. D) A. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B. 11. Their marriage ends ..... It's all because her husband cheated on her. A) Bag of tricks. B) Beat around the bush. C) At the drop of a hat. D) Like a broken record. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) At the drop of a hat. 12. A budget is a detailing statement of revenues and expenditures for a certain period of time. A) Detailing. B) Is. C) Certain. D) Of time. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Detailing. 13. There are several races of giraffes, but there are only one species. A) Are. B) But. C) Several. D) There. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Are. 14. Flying kites (A) on the paddy field (B) with other kids is (C) very excited (D) to him. A) C. B) D. C) A. D) B. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) D. 15. Find the error:You can have cake and ice cream and cookies. A) You can have cake or ice cream, and cookies. B) You can have cake, ice cream, and cookies. C) You can have cake, ice cream and cookies. D) You can have cake and ice cream, cookies. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) You can have cake, ice cream, and cookies. 16. Sandra and Nina performed Kecak dance beautiful on the stage last night. A) The stage. B) Last night. C) Performed. D) Beautiful. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Beautiful. 17. The cat are sleeping on the bed. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 18. It was not easy for us getting tickets for the concert. A) The. B) It. C) Getting. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Getting. 19. A stall is a kind of shop what sells things in the street. A) Stall. B) Kind of. C) Shop. D) What. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) What. 20. Student suppose to read all the questions carefully and find out the answers to them. A) Suppose. B) All the questions. C) Out. D) Them. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Suppose. 21. They came up (A) with a cold (B) after walking (C) in the (D) heavy rain. A) C. B) A. C) B. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A. 22. Nelson Mandela wrote an autobiography of his own life that includes the important essentials. A) A. B) C. C) D. D) B. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. 23. Mark doesn't needs to finish his report today. He can do it at the weekend. A) He. B) Do. C) His report. D) Needs. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Needs. 24. What is the antonym of 'difficult'? A) Hard. B) Challenging. C) Easy. D) Tough. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Easy. 25. During wedding ceremonies in the United States guests are usually silence. A) Silence. B) Guests. C) Ceremonies. D) During. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Silence. 26. My father used to giving me some good advice whenever I had a problem. A) Giving. B) Whenever. C) Some good. D) A problem. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Giving. 27. The problems of pollution is too difficult for us to solve. A) To solve. B) Is. C) Of. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is. 28. As(A) reported by the aid agencies, the category storm(B) had wiped out (C) some crops and fished boats(D) in Vanuatu A) Category strom. B) As. C) Fished boats. D) Had wiped out. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fished boats. 29. Thanh makes a big cake one week ago. A B C D A) C. B) B. C) D. D) A. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A. 30. The effects of the women's liberation movement has changed the lives of millions of women, and the resulting arrangement of behavioral patterns has affected the lives of men and children too. A) Has changed. B) Women. C) Has affected. D) Men and children. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Has changed. 31. When he will return, I will give him the key. A) Will give. B) Will return. C) When. D) The. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Will return. 32. She have light-brown skin.Which part is wrong from the sentence above? A) Light-brown. B) She. C) Skin. D) Have. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Have. 33. When a pearl is cut in half and examined under a microscope, but its layers can be seen A) But its. B) Seen. C) Is cut. D) Examined. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) But its. 34. Neither of Jasmine's boyfriends knows that he has competition. A) C. B) B. C) D. D) A. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) D. 35. Then, he get dressed and goes downstairs to have breakfast with his family. A) Get. B) Dressed. C) Have. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Get. 36. Defects can occurring when liquid helium undergoes a phase transition to its super fluid phase. A) Undergoes. B) Its. C) Occuring. D) Defects. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Occuring. 37. He stopped to see if he could followed the trail. A) Stopped. B) Followed. C) See. D) Could. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Followed. 38. You mustn$^{'}$t wear your best clothes. You can wear whatever you like. A) Wear. B) Whatever. C) Best clothes. D) Mustn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mustn't. 39. We admire Lucy for (A) her intelligence (B), cheerful disposition (C) and she is honest. (D) A) C. B) D. C) B. D) A. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) D. 40. Despite of rain or snow there are always more than fifty thousand fans at the OSU football games. A) At. B) Than. C) There are. D) Despite of. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Despite of. 41. Doing housework (A) every day (B) is really (C) boring and tired (D). A) A. B) D. C) B. D) C. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) D. 42. Some of the rich have always ignored the less well-off and think they were a higher race. A) Higher race. B) Some. C) The less well-off. D) Think. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Think. 43. Sally must have called her sister last night, but she arrived home too late to call her. A) Must have called. B) Arrived. C) Too late. D) Her. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Must have called. 44. The increasing popularity of mobile phones have led to a decreasing demand for public telephones. A) Increasing popularity. B) Have led. C) A decreasing. D) Demand for. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Have led. 45. We had better to review this chapter carefully because we will have some questions on it on our test tomorrow. A) To review. B) Some. C) Carefully. D) On it on our. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To review. 46. This new dictionary has been translated in ten languages A) This. B) In. C) Dictionary. D) Been. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In. 47. Africa is rich on (A) biodiversity, including (B) iconic species like (C) elephants, lions, and (D) giraffes. A) B. B) D. C) A. D) C. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A. 48. They ran down (A) of bread (B) when I went (C) to the local (D) bakery yesterday. A) C. B) A. C) B. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A. 49. Originally (A), ice cream was a labor-intensive (B), treat made (C) manually by hand (D) A) C. B) B. C) D. D) A. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) D. 50. The Board of Realtors doesn't have any informations about the increase in rent for this area. A) About. B) Increase. C) Informations. D) In rent for. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Informations. 51. Had I heard the news last night, I would tell you about it. A) Heard. B) Would tell. C) It. D) About. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Would tell. 52. As childs grow older, their bones become thicker and longer. A) Childs. B) Older. C) Their. D) Thicker and longer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Childs. 53. Signs and symptoms of angina are temporary painful, pressure, fullness, or squeezing in the center of the chest or in the neck, shoulder, jaw, upper arm, or upper back. A) Are. B) Shoulder. C) Squeezing. D) Painful. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Painful. 54. While (A) Mary did (B) the washing (C) up, she broke (D) a cup. A) C. B) A. C) D. D) B. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) B. 55. While most species of monkeys live in tropical areas, there is a type of monkey that lives in northern Japan, where it has snowed. A) Most. B) In. C) Has snowed. D) There is. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Has snowed. 56. On the rim of the Kilauea volcano in the Hawaiian Islands are a hotel called the Volcano Hotel. A) The rim. B) Hawaiian Islands. C) Are. D) Called. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Are. 57. We haven't to (A) open the lion's (B) cage. It is contrary to (C) zoo regulations (D). A) B. B) A. C) D. D) C. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A. 58. I had to drive to the factory to pick up my brother who's car wouldn't start. A) To pick up. B) Who's. C) Had to drive. D) Wouldn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Who's. 59. What he was much better than I was at chess became apparent after the first few minutes of the game A) What. B) Became. C) At. D) First few. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) What. 60. Scorpions, ..... the class Arachnida, are closely related to spiders, mites, and ticks. A) Are a member of. B) Their member is. C) Being a member of. D) A member of. 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