Practice test

Subject verb agreement - Test Set 4

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20 questions

Questions and explanations

  1. Question 1

    Find error:
    The people living in coastal areas were evacuated by time.
    1. were evacuated
    2. living in coastal areas
    3. by time
    4. The people
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  2. Question 2

    Find error:
    The river appears to have/ got its name/ from the town nearby.
    1. No error
    2. The river appears to have
    3. got its name
    4. from the town nearby
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  3. Question 3

    Find error:
    The most talented of these three boys are my friend's son.
    1. of these three boys
    2. No error
    3. The most talented
    4. are my friend's son
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  4. Question 4

    Find error:
    Every soilder and every officer was in their place.
    1. Every soilder
    2. and every officer
    3. their place
    4. was in
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  5. Question 5

    Find error:
    No one have ever paid me such a nice compliment.
    1. nice compliment
    2. such a
    3. have ever paid me
    4. No one
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  6. Question 6

    Find error :
    A lot of food we serve are wasted.
    1. are wasted
    2. we serve
    3. A lot
    4. of food
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  7. Question 7

    Find error :
    Either of these two roads lead to the post office.
    1. Either of these
    2. the post office
    3. lead to
    4. two roads
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  8. Question 8

    Find error :
    Mr. Das,my friend/ and principal/ of this college,/ have retired.
    1. Mr. Das,my friend
    2. and principal
    3. have retired
    4. of this college
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  9. Question 9

    Find error :
    This renowned/ university provide/ research opportunities/ for students.
    1. university provide
    2. This renowned
    3. for students
    4. research opportunities
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  10. Question 10

    Find error :
    our team have won the match.
    1. the match
    2. won
    3. have
    4. our team
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  11. Question 11

    Find error :
    A shop nearby/ sell all the goods/ of daily use.
    1. No error
    2. A shop nearby
    3. sell all the goods
    4. of daily use
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  12. Question 12

    Find error :
    Aarav's mother/ speaks four languages/ fluently.
    1. fluently
    2. speaks four languages
    3. Aarav's mother
    4. No error
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  13. Question 13

    Find error :
    We ordered a Pizza/ which are one of/ my favourite foods.
    1. which are one of
    2. No error
    3. my favourite foods
    4. We ordered a Pizza
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  14. Question 14

    Find error :
    The team won/ very easily/ at the recent sports event.
    1. at the recent sports event
    2. very easily
    3. The team won
    4. No error
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  15. Question 15

    Find error :
    Mrs. Verma refused/ the second helping/ of ice cream.
    1. Mrs. Verma refused
    2. the second helping
    3. No error
    4. of ice cream
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  16. Question 16

    Find error :
    The fisheries sector/ have grown significantly/ in the last one year.
    1. have grown significantly
    2. No error
    3. in the last one year
    4. The fisheries sector
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  17. Question 17

    Find error :
    No one were/ present when I/ entered the hall.
    1. No error
    2. No one were
    3. present when I
    4. entered the hall
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  18. Question 18

    Find error :
    Neetu have been/ waiting for me/ since 10 o'clock/ in the morning.
    1. Neetu have been
    2. waiting for me
    3. since 10 o'clock
    4. in the morning
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  19. Question 19

    Find error :
    Everything that I like to eat are fattening.
    1. Everything that
    2. I like
    3. to eat
    4. are fattening
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  20. Question 20

    Find error :
    We ordered a pizza/ which are one of/ my favourite foods.
    1. which are one of
    2. No error
    3. my favourite foods
    4. We ordered a pizza
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