Errors in the use of Nouns


 
 
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Errors in the use of Nouns

Errors in the use of Nouns:

 A Noun is the name of the  a person, a place, a thing, a quality or an idea.

Incorrect:

  • Sahil lives in the boarding.
  • Here,the error is boarding because boarding  is the name of the  place.
  • I am very fond of fruits.
  • Here,the error is fruits because fruits is the name of thing.
  • We should help the poor people.
  • Here,the error is poor people because poor people are the people.
  • Ahmed is a miser fellow.
  • Correct:

  • Sahil lives in the boarding house.
  • I am very fond of fruit.
  • We should help the poor.
  • Ahmed is a miser.
  • The road is under repair.
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    Question : 1

    In the sentence given below find out whether there is an error in it. The error, if any will be one of the parts of the sentence which are marked as 1,2,3 and 4. If there is no error, the answer will be (5) i.e. No error. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

    The judge (1)  / ordered that the (2)  / iron of accused (3)  / should be removed. (4)  / No Error (5)

    Right Option : C
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    Question : 2

    Select the blue and bold word or phrase that needs to be changed to make the sentence correct.

    This headphones is not working .

    Right Option : C
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    Question : 3

    In the sentence given below find out whether there is an error in it. The error, if any will be one of the parts of the sentence which are marked as 1,2,3 and 4. If there is no error, the answer will be (5) i.e. No error. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any).

    Recently I visited (1) /  Singapore and found (2)  / the sceneries to be (3)  / breathtaking. (4)  / No Error (5)

    Right Option : B
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