CBSE Class 3 English Common Errors Assignment

In the following questions, some of the sentences have errors and some have none. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number of that part is your answer. If there is no error, the answer is (d), i.e., ‘No error’.

Question. Several guests noticed Mr. Sharma (a)/collapsing in his chair (b)/and gasping for breath. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : D

Question. This is our second reminder (a)/and we are much surprised (b)/at receiving no answer from you. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : D

Question. You should (a)/be always greatful (b)/to your mentor. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : B

Question. The furnitures (a)/had become (b)/old and rusty. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : A

Question. Most people (a)/are afraid of (b)/ swine flu these days. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : A

Question. I may not be able (a)/to attend (b)/ to my cellphone. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : C

Question. He is (a)/residing here (b)/since 1983. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : A

Question. At his return (a)/we asked him (b)/ many questions. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : A

Question. The chief guest (a)/entered into (b)/the room. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : B

Question. She is (a)/very angry (b)/on him. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : C

In the following questions some of the sentences have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error the number of that part is your answer. If a sentence is free from errors, then your answer is (d), i.e., ‘No error’.

Question. Pacific Ocean is (a)/the deepest ocean (b)/in the world. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : A

Question. You will come (a)/to my sister’s wedding tomorrow, (b)/isn’t it? (c)/No error (d)
Answer : C

Question. I am (I)/your’s (b)/affectionate son. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : B

Question. Beside Hindi, (a)/she knew (b)/ Bengali well. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : A

Question. He walks (a)/as if the earth (b)/ belonged to him. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : D

In the following questions, some of the sentences have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number of that part is your answer. If there is no error, the answer is (d).

Question. A great many student (a)/have been declared (b)/successful. (c)/No error (d).
Answer : A

Question. We are going to launch (a)/this three crores project (b)/within the next few months. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : B

Question. I hope to go to shopping (a)/this weekend (b)/if the weather permits. (c)/ No error (d)
Answer : A

Question. The lawyer asked (a)/if it was worth to take (b)/the matter to court. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : B

Question. After a carefully investigation (a)/ we discovered (b)/that the house was infested with termites. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : A 

In the following questions, some of the sentences have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error The number of that part is your answer. If a sentence is free from errors, your answer is (d) i.e., ‘No error’.

Question. None of the diplomats at the conference (a)/was able either to comprehend (b)/or solve the problem. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : B

Question. The whole block of flats (a)/including two shops (b)/was destroyed in fire. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : C

Question. They were having (a)/a birthday party at home (b)/next week. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : A

Question. The inaugural function (a)/is temporarily interrupted (b)/as the lights suddenly went out. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : B

Question. He always practises (a)/the justice and cares (b)/for moral principles. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : B

Question. His assistants have (a)/and are still doing (b)/excellent work for the organization. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : A

Question. Thanks to medical research (a)/our lives have become (b)/healthier and long. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : C

Question. The first task is provided (a)/sufficient arable land (b)/to the dispossessed farmers. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : A

Question. Paper should be (a)/recycle (b)/if possible. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : B

Question. No sooner did he see (a)/the traffic policeman (b)/he wore seat belt. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : C

In the following questions, some of the sentences have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number of that part is your answer. If a sentence is free from errors, then your answer is (d), i.e., ‘No error’.

Question. If you had told me (a)/I would have helped you (b)/solve the problem. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : D

Question. `The Arabian Nights’ (a)/are indeed (b)/an interesting book. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : B

Question. He (a)/loved her (b)/despite of himself. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : C

Question. Of all the models (a)/Jessica is (b)/ the more goodlooking one. (c)/No error(d)
Answer : C

Question. When I went there (a)/Charles is playing (b)/a game of chess. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : B

In the following questions some of the sentences have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number of that part is the answer. If a sentence is free from errors, then your answer is (d), i.e., ‘No error’.

Question. The way to increase the production of the food (a)/is to bring more land (b)/ under cultivation. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : A

Question. The girls watched intently (a)/as the model applied her makeup (b)/with a practised hand. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : C

Question. If he is a millionaire (a)/he would help (b)/the millennium project. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : D

Question. The Prime Minister along with his Cabinet colleagues (a)/have been welcomed by the Chief Minister (b)/at a formal ceremony. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : B

In the following questions, some of the sentences have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number of that part is the answer. If there is no error your answer is (d), i.e., ‘No error’.

Question. The future of food companies (a)/ seems quite secure (b)/owed to evergrowing demand. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : C

Question. The vaccine (a)/when hit the Indian market (b)/is dogged by controversy. (c)/ No error (d)
Answer : C

Question. His son (a)/is working (b)/very hardly. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : C

Question. Do you know that it was I (a)/who has done (b)/this piece of beautiful work? (c)/No error (d)
Answer : B

Question. The company has ordered (a)/some (b)/new equipments. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : C

In the following questions some of the sentences have errors and some have none. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. If there is no error, your answer is (d), i.e., ‘No error’.

Question. The Principal and staff (I)/are waiting for (b)/the chief guest. (c)/No error (d).
Answer : B

Question. He thinks (a)/himself (b)/as a great scholar. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : C

Question. Unless (a)/you will study hard (b)/ you cannot pass. (c)/No error (d).
Answer : B

Question. I like (a)/the poetries (b)/of Byron and Shelley. (c)/No error (d).
Answer : B

Question. On last Sunday (a)/I met my friend (b)/accidentally. (c)/No error (d).
Answer : A

In the following questions, some of the sentences have errorssand some have none. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. The number of that part is your answer. If there is no error, your answer is (d), i.e., ‘No error’.

Question. I remember (a)/meet him (b)/five years ago. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : B

Question. He asked (a)/that how long (b)/I would be absent. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : B

Question. He ate (a)/nothing (b)/since yesterday. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : A

Question. She (a)/is working here (b)/since 1983. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : B

Question. Madhuri Dixit is having (a)/a large (b)/fan following. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : A

In the following questions, some of the sentences have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. If there is no error, the answer is (d). (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any).

Question. When Anand reached the village (a)/he found that (b)/reports about him preceded him. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : C 

Question. Our success or our failure (a)/ largely depend (b)/upon our actions. (c)/ No error (d)
Answer : B

Question. The poor man (a)/poisoned him (b)/and his own children. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : B

Question. It was in 2006 (a)/that we first flew (b)/to the United States. (c)/No error (d)
Answer : B

Question. The children’s dog (a)/slept quietly (b)/in their uncle’s house. (c)/No error(d)
Answer : D