This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Editing And Proofreading > Error Recognition – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Error Recognition Quiz 3 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. It is (A) his sister that (B) was given (C) this present on her last birthday (D). A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. 2. Find the error of the sentencesHow do we interact with others depends on what media we use to communicate. A) How do we. B) Interact. C) Others. D) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) How do we. 3. New Year Day is the day where all family members gather and enjoy it together. A) The day. B) Where. C) Gather. D) Together. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Where. 4. Shall I bring your jacket? A B C D A) Shall. B) Bring. C) Your. D) Jacket. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shall. 5. You mustn't take flowers to your hostess if you don't want to. A) Mustn't. B) To. C) Hostess. D) Don't. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mustn't. 6. Bluegrass music is a kind of country music who was pioneered by Bill Monroe of Rosine, Kentucky. A) A kind. B) Who. C) Pioneered. D) Of. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Who. 7. I am a teacher, am not I? A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 8. What is the literary device used in the sentence: "The wind whispered through the trees." A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Personification. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Personification. 9. Either Cassie or Marie pays the employees this afternoon. A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) D. 10. At least one sample of each of (A) the brands contains (B) measurable amounts of aflatoxin, and there is (C) three which exceed (D) the maximum. A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) C. 11. Correct the sentence:The group of friends were excited for the trip. A) The groups of friends was excited for the trip. B) The group of friends were excited for the trip. C) The group of friends are excited for the trip. D) The group of friends was excited for the trip. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The group of friends was excited for the trip. 12. What is the synonym of 'happy'? A) Sad. B) Joyful. C) Angry. D) Tired. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Joyful. 13. Bahama Islands, comprising over 100 islands, are situated just off the southwestern coast. A) Bahama Islands. B) Comprising. C) Over. D) Just off. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bahama Islands. 14. 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. A) To attend. B) Do not indicate. C) Wants. D) Studying. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Do not indicate. 15. Playing sports not only keeps you fit but also helps you to make new friends. A) Playing sports. B) Not only keeps. C) You to make. D) New friends. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) You to make. 16. 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. A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. E) E. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) E. 17. I would like a bunch of cabbage and two sticks of celery. A) A bunch of. B) To give. C) Two sticks. D) Would. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A bunch of. 18. Robert E Lee ..... the confederate army to General Grant in 1865 at the Appomattox Courthouse. A) Surrendering. B) Surrendered. C) He surrendered. D) Surrenderer. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Surrendered. 19. When I was 6 years old, I have got a bicycle for Christmas. A) Was. B) Have got. C) A. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Have got. 20. I can't drive there because I didn't have a car. a car. A) Can't. B) Drive. C) Because. D) Have. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can't. 21. We wanted to chat, but we must go to school. A) Wanted. B) Chat. C) Must. D) School. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Must. 22. Find the mistake:The data was collected from various sources. A) The data was collected from a single source. B) The phrase 'various sources' should be singular. C) The use of 'was' instead of 'is' when referring to data as past tense. D) The use of 'was' instead of 'were' when referring to data as plural. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The use of 'was' instead of 'were' when referring to data as plural. 23. What is the apostrophe's primary purpose? A) End a question. B) Indicate possession or omission. C) Replace commas. D) Make plurals. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Indicate possession or omission. 24. Identify the error in the sentence: "They is going to the movies tonight." A) Are. B) Were. C) Was. D) Be. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Are. 25. Don't (A) talk too many (B) in class (C), or (D) I will let you out. A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. 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