This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Editing And Proofreading > Error Recognition – Quiz 47 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Error Recognition Quiz 47 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. 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. 2. Fix the sentence:There ..... many reasons to study. A) Is. B) Are. C) Was. D) Be. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are. 3. 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. 4. 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. 5. 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. 6. 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. 7. 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. 8. 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. 9. 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. 10. 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. 11. 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. 12. 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. 13. Choose the correct conjunction:She sings well, she dances beautifully. A) But. B) And. C) Or. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) And. 14. 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. 15. 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. 16. 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. 17. 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. 18. 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. 19. 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. 20. 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. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rainforests are important for the environment. 21. He was so careless that he left the work half doing and went to the cinema. A) Was. B) Careless. C) Left. D) Doing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Doing. 22. Forty Dollars is a small price to pay for a day of enjoyment, at the theme park. 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. 23. The professor tells when is the paper submitted. A) Tells. B) When. C) Is. D) Submitted. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Is. 24. Give the meaning of the following word.trababjar A) To run. B) To work. C) To study. D) To eat. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To work. 25. David is particularly fond of cooking and he often cooks really delicious meals. A) Particularly. B) Fond of. C) Often cooks. D) Really. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Really. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesError Recognition Quiz 1Error Recognition Quiz 2Error Recognition Quiz 3Error Recognition Quiz 4Error Recognition Quiz 5Error Recognition Quiz 6Error Recognition Quiz 7Error Recognition Quiz 8Error Recognition Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books