Identifying and Correcting Errors – Exam Based MCQs
1. Choose the correct sentence. (TRB English 2024)
A) He go to school every day.
B) He goes to school every day.
C) He going to school every day.
D) He gone to school every day.
Ans: B) He goes to school every day.
2. Choose the correct sentence. (TNTET 2022)
A) She do not like tea.
B) She does not likes tea.
C) She does not like tea.
D) She not like tea.
Ans: C) She does not like tea.
3. Identify the correct form. “The boys ____ playing in the ground.” (PGTRB)
A) is
B) are
C) was
D) has
Ans: B) are
4. Identify the correct form. “One of the girls ____ absent.” (SET)
A) are
B) were
C) have
D) is
Ans: D) is
5. Choose the correct sentence. (UGC NET English)
A) Each of the students have a book.
B) Each of the students has a book.
C) Each of the students having a book.
D) Each of the students are having a book.
Ans: B) Each of the students has a book.
6. Choose the correct article. “She is ____ honest woman.” (TRB English 2024)
A) a
B) the
C) no article
D) an
Ans: D) an
7. Choose the correct article. “He bought ____ umbrella.” (TNTET 2022)
A) an
B) a
C) the
D) no article
Ans: A) an
8. Choose the correct article. “____ Ganga is a holy river.” (PGTRB)
A) A
B) An
C) The
D) No article
Ans: C) The
9. Choose the correct preposition. “He is good ____ English.” (SET)
A) in
B) at
C) on
D) for
Ans: B) at
10. Choose the correct preposition. “She is married ____ a doctor.” (UGC NET English)
A) with
B) to
C) by
D) for
Ans: B) to
11. Choose the correct preposition. “The cat is ____ the table.” (TRB English 2024)
A) under
B) between
C) among
D) during
Ans: A) under
12. Choose the correct pronoun. “This book belongs to Ravi. It is ____.” (TNTET 2022)
A) him
B) his
C) he
D) himself
Ans: B) his
13. Choose the correct pronoun. “Neither of the boys brought ____ notebook.” (PGTRB)
A) their
B) his
C) our
D) your
Ans: B) his
14. Choose the correct sentence. (SET)
A) Myself went to the market.
B) Me went to the market.
C) I went to the market.
D) Mine went to the market.
Ans: C) I went to the market.
15. Choose the correct tense. “I ____ my homework yesterday.” (UGC NET English)
A) do
B) have done
C) did
D) am doing
Ans: C) did
16. Choose the correct tense. “She ____ here since morning.” (TRB English 2024)
A) is waiting
B) has been waiting
C) waited
D) wait
Ans: B) has been waiting
17. Choose the correct form. “By next year, he ____ his degree.” (TNTET 2022)
A) completes
B) completed
C) will have completed
D) has complete
Ans: C) will have completed
18. Choose the correct sentence. (PGTRB)
A) If I was you, I would apologize.
B) If I were you, I would apologize.
C) If I am you, I would apologize.
D) If I be you, I would apologize.
Ans: B) If I were you, I would apologize.
19. Choose the correct sentence. (SET)
A) Hardly had I reached the station when the train left.
B) Hardly I had reached the station when the train left.
C) Hardly had I reached the station than the train left.
D) Hardly I reached the station when the train left.
Ans: A) Hardly had I reached the station when the train left.
20. Choose the correct sentence. (UGC NET English)
A) No sooner did he see me when he smiled.
B) No sooner had he seen me than he smiled.
C) No sooner had he seen me when he smiled.
D) No sooner he had seen me than he smiled.
Ans: B) No sooner had he seen me than he smiled.
21. Choose the correctly punctuated sentence. (TRB English 2024)
A) Ravi said I am tired.
B) Ravi said, “I am tired.”
C) Ravi said “I am tired”.
D) Ravi said, I am tired.
Ans: B) Ravi said, “I am tired.”
22. Choose the correctly punctuated sentence. (TNTET 2022)
A) After dinner, we went for a walk.
B) After dinner we, went for a walk.
C) After, dinner we went for a walk.
D) After dinner we went, for a walk.
Ans: A) After dinner, we went for a walk.
23. Choose the correct comparative form. “This road is ____ than that one.” (PGTRB)
A) narrower
B) more narrow
C) narrowest
D) much narrow
Ans: A) narrower
24. Choose the correct superlative form. “She is the ____ girl in the class.” (SET)
A) intelligent
B) more intelligent
C) most intelligent
D) intelligenter
Ans: C) most intelligent
25. Choose the correct sentence. (UGC NET English)
A) One of my friend is a doctor.
B) One of my friends is a doctor.
C) One of my friends are a doctor.
D) One of my friend are a doctor.
Ans: B) One of my friends is a doctor.
26. Choose the correct sentence. (TRB English 2024)
A) The sceneries of Kashmir are beautiful.
B) The scenery of Kashmir is beautiful.
C) The scenery of Kashmir are beautiful.
D) The sceneries of Kashmir is beautiful.
Ans: B) The scenery of Kashmir is beautiful.
27. Choose the correct sentence. (TNTET 2022)
A) Furniture are costly these days.
B) Furnitures are costly these days.
C) Furniture is costly these days.
D) A furniture is costly these days.
Ans: C) Furniture is costly these days.
28. Choose the correct sentence. (PGTRB)
A) She is senior than me.
B) She is senior to me.
C) She is senior from me.
D) She is senior over me.
Ans: B) She is senior to me.
29. Choose the correct sentence. (SET)
A) He is good in Mathematics.
B) He is good at Mathematics.
C) He is good on Mathematics.
D) He is good with Mathematics.
Ans: B) He is good at Mathematics.
30. Choose the correct sentence. (UGC NET English)
A) He is suffering with fever.
B) He is suffering from fever.
C) He is suffering by fever.
D) He is suffering in fever.
Ans: B) He is suffering from fever.
31. Choose the correct sentence. (TRB English 2024)
A) She has been living here since five years.
B) She has been living here for five years.
C) She is living here since five years.
D) She lived here since five years.
Ans: B) She has been living here for five years.
32. Choose the correct sentence. (TNTET 2022)
A) I prefer coffee than tea.
B) I prefer coffee to tea.
C) I prefer coffee over tea only.
D) I prefer coffee from tea.
Ans: B) I prefer coffee to tea.
33. Choose the correct sentence. (PGTRB)
A) One should do his duty.
B) One should do their duty.
C) One should does his duty.
D) One should did his duty.
Ans: A) One should do his duty.
34. Choose the correct sentence. (SET)
A) Neither he nor his friends was present.
B) Neither he nor his friends were present.
C) Neither he nor his friends is present.
D) Neither he nor his friends has present.
Ans: B) Neither he nor his friends were present.
35. Choose the correct sentence. (UGC NET English)
A) Either the boys or the girl are guilty.
B) Either the boys or the girl is guilty.
C) Either the boys or the girl were guilty.
D) Either the boys or the girl have guilty.
Ans: B) Either the boys or the girl is guilty.
36. Choose the correct sentence. (TRB English 2024)
A) The news are shocking.
B) The news is shocking.
C) The news were shocking.
D) The news have shocking.
Ans: B) The news is shocking.
37. Choose the correct sentence. (TNTET 2022)
A) Mathematics are my favourite subject.
B) Mathematics is my favourite subject.
C) Mathematics were my favourite subject.
D) Mathematics have my favourite subject.
Ans: B) Mathematics is my favourite subject.
38. Choose the correct sentence. (PGTRB)
A) The police is investigating the case.
B) The police are investigating the case.
C) The police was investigating the case.
D) The police has investigating the case.
Ans: B) The police are investigating the case.
39. Choose the correct sentence. (SET)
A) He is one of the best player in the team.
B) He is one of the best players in the team.
C) He is one of the best player of the team.
D) He is one of the better players in the team only.
Ans: B) He is one of the best players in the team.
40. Choose the correct sentence. (UGC NET English)
A) He denied to help me.
B) He denied helping me.
C) He denied help me.
D) He denied for helping me.
Ans: B) He denied helping me.
41. Choose the correct sentence. (TRB English 2024)
A) I look forward to meet you.
B) I look forward to meeting you.
C) I look forward for meeting you.
D) I look forward meet you.
Ans: B) I look forward to meeting you.
42. Choose the correct sentence. (TNTET 2022)
A) It has been raining since two hours.
B) It has been raining for two hours.
C) It is raining for two hours.
D) It was raining since two hours.
Ans: B) It has been raining for two hours.
43. Choose the correct sentence. (PGTRB)
A) She as well as her sisters are present.
B) She as well as her sisters is present.
C) She as well as her sisters were present.
D) She as well as her sisters have present.
Ans: B) She as well as her sisters is present.
44. Choose the correct sentence. (SET)
A) More than one student were absent.
B) More than one student was absent.
C) More than one student are absent.
D) More than one student have been absent.
Ans: B) More than one student was absent.
45. Choose the correct sentence. (UGC NET English)
A) He gave me an advice.
B) He gave me some advices.
C) He gave me some advice.
D) He gave me many advice.
Ans: C) He gave me some advice.
46. Choose the correct sentence. (TRB English 2024)
A) She is weak in English but strong in Maths.
B) She is weak at English but strong in Maths.
C) She is weak with English but strong at Maths.
D) She is weak on English but strong in Maths.
Ans: A) She is weak in English but strong in Maths.
47. Choose the correct sentence. (TNTET 2022)
A) I am accustomed to get up early.
B) I am accustomed to getting up early.
C) I am accustomed for getting up early.
D) I am accustomed get up early.
Ans: B) I am accustomed to getting up early.
48. Choose the correct sentence. (PGTRB)
A) The teacher asked that the student should be punctual.
B) The teacher asked the student to be punctual.
C) The teacher asked the student be punctual.
D) The teacher asked to the student to be punctual.
Ans: B) The teacher asked the student to be punctual.
49. Choose the correct sentence. (SET)
A) He is too weak that he cannot walk.
B) He is so weak to walk.
C) He is too weak to walk.
D) He is very weak that he cannot walk.
Ans: C) He is too weak to walk.
50. Choose the correct sentence. (UGC NET English)
A) He is too proud to beg.
B) He is so proud to beg.
C) He is very proud to beg.
D) He is proud enough and beg.
Ans: A) He is too proud to beg.
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