CUET-UG SERIES English-grammar
Error Detection And Correction
11 previous year questions.
Volume: 11 Ques
Yield: Medium
High-Yield Trend
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2023 Chapter Questions 11 MCQs
01
PYQ 2023
medium
english-grammar ID: cuet-ug-
Spot the error in the following sentence and choose the appropriate option.
Democracy is the system in which people could exercise some control over their rulers.
Democracy is the system in which people could exercise some control over their rulers.
1
is
2
could
3
exercise
4
over
02
PYQ 2023
medium
english-grammar ID: cuet-ug-
Spot the error in the given part of the sentence.
If there is no error, mark that part as your answer.
(A) If you do not
(B) Know the meaning
(C) of any word,
(D) Please see in the dictionary
(E) No error
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
If there is no error, mark that part as your answer.
(A) If you do not
(B) Know the meaning
(C) of any word,
(D) Please see in the dictionary
(E) No error
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
1
(A) only
2
(D) only
3
(B) and (C) only
4
(E) only
03
PYQ 2023
medium
english-grammar ID: cuet-ug-
Read the sentence to find out if there is an error and choose the corresponding answer
A. Climatic shifts are
B. so grateful they can be
C. indistinguishable at first
D. from ordinary fluctuations
E. in the weather
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
A. Climatic shifts are
B. so grateful they can be
C. indistinguishable at first
D. from ordinary fluctuations
E. in the weather
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
1
B only
2
C only
3
D only
4
E only
04
PYQ 2023
medium
english-grammar ID: cuet-ug-
The given sentence is divided into tissue parts, scan it carefully for errors and choose the most appropriate options
A) Few persons
B) are free
C) from worries
A) Few persons
B) are free
C) from worries
1
A only
2
A and C
3
C only
4
No error
05
PYQ 2023
medium
english-grammar ID: cuet-ug-
The given sentence is divided into three parts. Scan it carefully for errors and choose the most appropriate options
A) I found less B) books in the C) library than that
A) I found less B) books in the C) library than that
1
A only
2
B and C
3
C only
4
No error
06
PYQ 2023
medium
english-grammar ID: cuet-ug-
Identify the error in the following sentence.
He was not able to concentrate because of the continual music being played next door.
He was not able to concentrate because of the continual music being played next door.
1
He was not able to concentrate
2
because of the continual music
3
being played next door
4
No error
07
PYQ 2023
hard
english-grammar ID: cuet-ug-
Spot the error in the following sentence.
If there is no error choose the appropriate option.
I never remember having met a more interesting man in my life.
If there is no error choose the appropriate option.
I never remember having met a more interesting man in my life.
1
I never remember
2
having met a more
3
interesting man in my life
4
No erroe
08
PYQ 2023
medium
english-grammar ID: cuet-ug-
Some part of the sentence is grammatically incorrect. Pick the error.
Another surprising change that I noticed in him in recent times is that he avoids to speak to me.
Another surprising change that I noticed in him in recent times is that he avoids to speak to me.
1
Another surprising change
2
that is noticed in him in recent time
3
is that he avoids
4
to speak to me
09
PYQ 2023
medium
english-grammar ID: cuet-ug-
Identify the error in the following sentence.
Each girl and each boy was given a red pencil.
Each girl and each boy was given a red pencil.
1
Each girl and each boy
2
was given
3
a red pencil
4
No error
10
PYQ 2023
easy
english-grammar ID: cuet-ug-
Read the sentence to find out if there is an error and choose the corresponding answer
A. The solution
B. which he provided
C. does not hint the
D. possibility of
E. an alternative answer
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
A. The solution
B. which he provided
C. does not hint the
D. possibility of
E. an alternative answer
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
1
B only
2
C only
3
D only
4
E only
11
PYQ 2023
medium
english-grammar ID: cuet-ug-
Spot the error in the following sentence and choose the appropriate option.
Children gained security from knowing exactly where their parents draw the line.
Children gained security from knowing exactly where their parents draw the line.
1
draw
2
gained
3
knowing
4
from