This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Editing And Proofreading > Error Recognition – Quiz 9 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Error Recognition Quiz 9 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. He apologized with me for arriving late. A) Apologized. B) With. C) For. D) Late. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) With. 2. The workers were also increasing because of some general changes. A) Were. B) Increasing. C) Of. D) Changes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Increasing. 3. The new railway station being painted a bright pink, so potential passengers who might otherwise drive past cannot fail to notice it. A) Being painted. B) So. C) Might. D) Fail. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Being painted. 4. I read in the newspaper that England didn't get to the quarter finals last year and France didn't neither. A) In the newspaper. B) Didn't get to. C) The quarter finals. D) Didn't neither. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Didn't neither. 5. Aviation safety authorities are investigating how two passenger planes wind up on a collision course over the Northern Territory on Tuesday. A) Are investigating. B) How. C) Wind up on. D) Collision course over. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Wind up on. 6. The man should take off his hat when he goes into a house in the UK. A) The man. B) Take off. C) When. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The man. 7. Princeton University, which was establish in 1746, is one of the oldest universities in the United States A) Established. B) One. C) Oldest. D) Universities. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Established. 8. The sermon delivered by the pastor certainly gave us food for thought; it was very stimulating, A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B. 9. Whenever he is distraught, he will still make a jest with us. A) Whenever. B) Distraught. C) Make. D) With. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Whenever. 10. Sometimes, in fact one of the first symptoms of this disease is heart attack. The risk factors of atherosclerosis is:high level of cholesterol, high blood pressure, cigarette smoking, obesity, a sedentary life style, ageing, being male and heredity. A) Is. B) Obesity. C) Sedentary. D) Heredity. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is. 11. Supersonic transport such the Concorde will probably be widely accepted as soon as problems of noise and atmospheric pollution are resolved. A) Such. B) Widely. C) As soon. D) Are. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Such. 12. Whoever turn in the last test did not put their name on the paper. A) The last. B) Put. C) Their. D) On the paper. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Their. 13. We need to book a temp to cover Rebecca while she's away on annual leave. Would you mind getting in touch to the temping agency? The dates are 14th-18th July. A) Away. B) To. C) On. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To. 14. I don't think I've ever seen such a wide array of neglected animals before I began volunteering at the shelter. A) I began volunteering. B) I don't think. C) I've ever seen. D) A wide array. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I've ever seen. 15. It will be said that a million years ago there were a lot more species of animals than there are now. A) Will be. B) Were. C) A lot. D) There are. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Will be. 16. He didn't meet (A) her even (B) one time (C) since they said (D) good bye together . A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. 17. Five kilometers are an average distance for me to run A) Kilometers. B) Are. C) Distance. D) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are. 18. Grown crops in a sustainable manner, people can help reduce the environmental impact of farming. A) Grown. B) Sustainable. C) Impact. D) Farming. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Grown. 19. She was not feeling well at the beginning of the journey, and sitting at the front of the car made her feel worse. A) Well. B) Sitting. C) Worse. D) No error. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) No error. 20. Correct the sentence:The children plays outside. A) Play. B) Playing. C) Played. D) Plays. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Play. 21. Despite of the mixed reviews, the film was nominated for Best Picture. 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. 22. The formula used (A) in the study calls for either (B) peroxide or metaldehyde, but (C) metaldehyde was (D) not always available. A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) D. 23. Kepler's Laws, principles outlining planetary movement, was formulated based on observations made without a telescope. A) Was. B) Formulated. C) Based. D) Made. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was. 24. Jim was upset last night because he had to do too many homeworks. A) Upset. B) Because. C) Had to do. D) Many homeworks. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Many homeworks. 25. If I had a lot of money, I will go to Japan A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. ← 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 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books