This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Editing And Proofreading > Error Recognition – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Error Recognition Quiz 8 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. 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) Painful. C) Squeezing. D) Shoulder. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Painful. 2. While (A) Mary did (B) the washing (C) up, she broke (D) a cup. A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B. 3. 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) Has snowed. B) Most. C) In. D) There is. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Has snowed. 4. 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. 5. We haven't to (A) open the lion's (B) cage. It is contrary to (C) zoo regulations (D). A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. 6. I had to drive to the factory to pick up my brother who's car wouldn't start. A) Had to drive. B) To pick up. C) Who's. D) Wouldn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Who's. 7. What he was much better than I was at chess became apparent after the first few minutes of the game A) What. B) At. C) Became. D) First few. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) What. 8. Scorpions, ..... the class Arachnida, are closely related to spiders, mites, and ticks. A) Are a member of. B) Being a member of. C) A member of. D) Their member is. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A member of. 9. People from temperate climates cannot survive for long in temperatures extreme. A) From. B) Climates. C) For. D) Temperatures extreme. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Temperatures extreme. 10. Try to do short walks frequently and when your body is used to walk, you can start jogging regularly. A) Do. B) Walks. C) Walk. D) Jogging. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Walk. 11. What is the correct form of the verb in the sentence: "She ..... to the gym every morning." A) Go. B) Goes. C) Going. D) Gone. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Goes. 12. The Call of the Wild is one of the many stories about the gold rush in Alaska writing by Jack London. A) One of. B) Many. C) About. D) Writing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Writing. 13. When you have a clear understanding of yourself, you become an empowered individual, able to overcome the setbacks and challenges in lives. A) Yourself. B) Become. C) Able to overcome. D) Lives. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lives. 14. Since the early years of this century have flown across oceans to test their machines, test themselves and respond to their craving for adventure. A) Since. B) Have flown. C) Test. D) Craving. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Have flown. 15. A ray of light passing through the center of a thin lens keeping its original direction. A) Passing. B) Of. C) Keeping. D) Its. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Keeping. 16. Principals must take prompt and appropriate action to combat the insurgence of school bullying. 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: B) The sentence is too wordy or redundant. 17. Of all the evidence that has piled up (A) since Webster's paper was published, there is (B) no new (C) ideas to contradict (D) his original theory. A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B. 18. Question 6. To learn (A) foreign languages are (B) necessary for us (C) to have (D) a good job. A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B. 19. Like the Amish, Mennonites are religious and traditional, but not alike the mish, Mennonites are not widely known by the public. A) Like. B) Traditional. C) Not alike. D) Are. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Not alike. 20. The suwanne river has been never important for transport and no significant hydropower potential A) Has been never. B) Important for. C) No significant. D) Hydropower potential. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Has been never. 21. Identify the error in the sentence: "The dog chased it's tail around and around." A) Its. B) It's tails. C) Its tails. D) Its'. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Its. 22. Some (A) people come (B) there (C) and drank sugar cane juice (D) yesterday. A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B. 23. Identify the misspelled word:She went to recieve her award. A) She. B) Went. C) Recieve. D) Award. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Recieve. 24. I study English and French for four years. A) Study. B) English. C) For. D) Years. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Study. 25. When the officers realized a robbery was in progress, they quickly spring into action. 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: A) The sentence is faulty in diction or contains grammatical errors. ← 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 9Error Recognition Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books