This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Editing And Proofreading > Error Recognition – Quiz 39 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Error Recognition Quiz 39 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. This singer, along with a few others, play the harmonica on stage. A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) C. 2. The workshop is so interesting that we aren't wanting to leave now. A) Is. B) Interesting. C) Aren't wanting. D) To leave. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Aren't wanting. 3. It is believed that in the near future robots will be used to doing things such as cooking. A) Is believed. B) In the near future. C) Be used to doing. D) Such as. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Be used to doing. 4. One of the problems (a) of United States agriculture that has persisted during the (b) 1920's until the present day is the tendency of farm income to lag behind (c) the costs of production (d). A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B. 5. The flag of the original first colonies may or may not have been made by Betsy Ross during the Revolution. A) Original first. B) Have been made. C) By Betsy Ross. D) During the Revolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Original first. 6. Transplant operations in China have long relied on (A) organs taken from executed prisoners (B), a practice that has led to such abuses as the timing of executions has to meet demand organ (C) without notification to relatives (D) A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) C. 7. Watching documentaries helps to broaden your knowledge on different cultures. A) Watching. B) Documentaries. C) Helps to broaden. D) Your knowledge on. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Your knowledge on. 8. The more slow (A) the Internet is (B), the (C) angrier the users (D) get. A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. 9. If Peter came to my house yesterday, he would have had the chance of meeting my pretty cousin sister. A) Came. B) Would have had. C) Of meeting. D) Cousin sister. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Came. 10. Our local station is renowned for broadcasting the most captivating human-interest stories. A) The sentence is faulty in diction or contains grammatical errors. B) The sentence is too wordy or redundant. C) The sentence contains cliches and or mis-used metaphors. D) The sentence is acceptable as it stands. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The sentence is acceptable as it stands. 11. Neither the picture nor the letters was on the top shelf. No error A) Neither. B) Nor. C) Was. D) No error. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was. 12. Fix the sentence:There ..... many reasons to study. A) Is. B) Are. C) Was. D) Be. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are. 13. According to some experts in education, the goal of teaching is to help students learn what do they need to know to live a well-adjusted and successful life. A) Teaching. B) To help. C) What. D) Do they need. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Do they need. 14. The flowers (A) smell sweetly, and their color (B) is perfect for (C) wedding decorations. (D) No error A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. 15. Each of the answers (A) were checked carefully (B) before the teacher returned them to (C) the students. (D) No error A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. 16. Light can travels from the sun to the earth in eight minutes and twenty seconds. A) Light. B) Travels. C) In. D) Eight. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Travels. 17. Give the meaning of the following word.asistir a A) To read. B) To write. C) To assist. D) To attend. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To attend. 18. Her application for a visa was turned down not only because it was incomplete and incorrectly filled out but also because it was written in pencil. A) For a visa. B) Down. C) Incomplete. D) Pencil. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Incomplete. 19. Guppies are sometimes call rainbow fish because of the males bright colors. A) Call. B) Fish. C) Because. D) Bright. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Call. 20. Remember when you are writing your script to take into account your audience, because no two people are alike. A) The sentence is faulty in diction or contains grammatical errors. B) The sentence is too wordy or redundant. C) The sentence contains cliches and or mis-used metaphors. D) The sentence is acceptable as it stands. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The sentence contains cliches and or mis-used metaphors. 21. The distance from your house to school is further than that from mine. A) From. B) To. C) Further. D) That. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Further. 22. Because the tachinid fly is a parasite of harmful insects, many species have imported into the US to combat insect pests. A) Because. B) Is. C) Many. D) Have imported. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Have imported. 23. Choose the correct conjunction:She sings well, she dances beautifully. A) But. B) And. C) Or. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) And. 24. Tom was (A) late for work yesterday because (B) he had (C) to do shopping (D) with his mother. A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) D. 25. Customers can enjoy a satisfied and comfortable online shopping experience because it saves time and money. A) Enjoy. B) Satisfied. C) Experience. D) Saves. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Satisfied. 26. Identify the error in the sentence: "There is many apples in the basket." A) There is. B) There are. C) There was. D) There were. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) There are. 27. What is (A) the name of the girl (B) that her (C) mobile phone was stolen (D)? A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) C. 28. He said he must come to the party if he finished his assignment for next week's seminar. A) Must come. B) Finished. C) For. D) Week's. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Must come. 29. My parents let me to go out without saying anything. A) Let. B) Me. C) To go. D) Saying. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To go. 30. Identify the main idea of the following passage: "The rainforests are home to a vast number of species. They provide oxygen and help regulate the Earth's climate." A) Rainforests are dangerous places. B) Rainforests are important for the environment. C) Rainforests are only found in South America. D) Rainforests are disappearing. 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