Question : Find out the part of the sentence which is contextually incorrect: He blithely allowed his bungalow to be auctioned amid all humiliation and controversy.
Option 1: No error
Option 2: auctioned amid all
Option 3: humiliation and controversy.
Option 4: his bungalow to be
Option 5: He blithely allowed
Correct Answer: humiliation and controversy.
Solution : Blithely denotes being cheerfully careless. Words like humiliation, controversy and auction do not suggest a positive mood of the sentence.
Question : Find out the part of the sentence which is contextually incorrect: His being savage to people and also his ungracious nature is sometimes imputed to his being serene.
Option 1: His being savage to people
Option 2: and also his ungracious nature
Option 3: No error
Option 4: is sometimes imputed to
Option 5: his being serene
Question : Find out the part of the sentence which is contextually incorrect: The antagonism exhibited by the politician highlighted that he was very evidently gregarious in nature.
Option 1: The antagonism exhibited
Option 2: by the politician highlighted
Option 3: that he was very evidently
Option 4: No error
Option 5: gregarious in nature
Question : Directions: In the following question, some parts of the sentence have errors, and some are correct. Find out which part of the sentence has an error. The number of that part is the answer. If a sentence is error-free, your answer is "No Error".
I shake his hand when he arrived and when he left.
(1) I shake his hand
(2) when he arrived
(3) and when he left.
(4) No Error
Option 1: 1
Option 2: 2
Option 3: 3
Option 4: 4
Question : Directions: In the following question, some parts of the sentence may have some errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If the sentence is free from error, select "No error".
Ramesh smiled when he was remembering (1) / his hard early years (2) / and his long road to success. (3) / No error (4)
Option 1: (1)
Option 2: (2)
Option 3: (3)
Option 4: (4)
Unless he apologises (1) / he should not be (2) /allowed to stay with us. (3) / No error (4)
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