Spotting Errors

JKSSB Finance Accounts Assistant · General English · 29 practice questions with answers and explanations: 7 Easy, 12 Medium, 10 Hard.

Sample questions

Sample Easy question 1

Identify the error: "He (A) go to school (B) everyday (C) No error (D)"

  1. He
  2. go to school
  3. everyday
  4. No error
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Answer: B. The subject 'He' requires 'goes', not 'go'.

Sample Medium question 2

Identify the error: "He is (A) senior than (B) me in the office (C) No error (D)"

  1. He is
  2. senior than
  3. me in the office
  4. No error
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Answer: B. 'Senior' is followed by 'to', not 'than': it should be 'senior to me'.

Sample Hard question 3

Identify the error: "Neither of the answers (A) were (B) correct (C) No error (D)"

  1. Neither of the answers
  2. were
  3. correct
  4. No error
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Answer: B. 'Neither' takes a singular verb, so it should be 'was', not 'were'.

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