Sentence Error Spotting Set 7

Sentence Error Spotting Set-7

We are here with a new type of question series in English which are being asked in SBI PO.

Directions (Q 1-5): Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. The error, if any, will be in one or more sentence. Then choose the sentence(s) without error as your answer. If there is error in all the sentences, then your answer is e). (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any.)

1. I want one of the book kept on the table.
A. this very book
B. any book
C. one of the books
D. no book
E. No correction required

2. I have been working for this institute since four months.
A. for four months
B. for 4 months
C. less than 4 months
D. not for four months
E. No correction required

3. Sonia Gandhi has been ill for last Monday.
A. is ill for last
B. was ill for last
C. has been ill since last
D. had been ill for last
E. No correction required

4. Pune is certain to win the IPL series.
A. most likely
B. not likely
C. impossible
D. probably
E. No correction required

5. Walk slowly lest you should not fall.
A. fast lest you should not
B. fast lest you should
C. slowly lest you should
D. slowly and you should
E. No correction required

Answers:

1) A         2) C        3) C        4) E        5) C